linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 06/11] net: phylink: Add some helpers for working with mac caps

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Date:   Mon, 25 Jul 2022 16:49:06 +0100
From:   "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To:     Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@...o.com>
Cc:     Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Alexandru Marginean <alexandru.marginean@....com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 06/11] net: phylink: Add some helpers for working with
 mac caps

On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 11:42:25AM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote:
> Hi Vladmir,
> 
> On 7/25/22 11:41 AM, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 11:37:24AM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote:
> >> This adds a table for converting between speed/duplex and mac
> >> capabilities. It also adds a helper for getting the max speed/duplex
> >> from some caps. It is intended to be used by Russell King's DSA phylink
> >> series. The table will be used directly later in this series.
> >> 
> >> Co-developed-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
> >> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
> >> Co-developed-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
> >> Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
> >> [ adapted to live in phylink.c ]
> >> Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@...o.com>
> >> ---
> >> This is adapted from [1].
> >> 
> >> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/E1oCNlE-006e3z-3T@rmk-PC.armlinux.org.uk/
> > 
> > I did not write even one line of code from this patch, please drop my
> > name from the next revision when there will be one.
> > 
> 
> I merely retained your CDB/SoB from [1].

What Vladimir is trying to say is that the code in this patch copied
from [1] was not written by him (although other bits in [1] were), and
thus this patch should not carry a Co-developed-by or s-o-b for him.

Thanks.

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