linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] hwmon: (asus-ec-sensors) remove VRM temp X570-E GAMING

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Message-ID: <6b0a00d8-6357-45d1-972c-0af438868991@roeck-us.net>
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 06:48:59 -0700
From: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To: Eugene Shalygin <eugene.shalygin@...il.com>
Cc: RobotRoss <true.robot.ross@...il.com>, Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>,
 linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] hwmon: (asus-ec-sensors) remove VRM temp X570-E
 GAMING

On 7/29/24 01:20, Eugene Shalygin wrote:
> Hi Guenter,
> 
> On Sun, 28 Jul 2024 at 00:09, Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net> wrote:
>> "X570-E GAMING does not support the VRM temperature sensor."
>>
>> would have been good enough.
> 
> I can easily change the commit message, of course,
> 
>>> Signed-off-by: RobotRoss <true.robot.ross@...il.com>
>>
>> Hmm, that very much looks like an alias.
> 
> but what can I do about user email? I can ask them to provide their
> real name, but they saw your email as well already...
> 

Process explicitly says

then you just add a line saying::

         Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@...eloper.example.org>

using a known identity (sorry, no anonymous contributions.)

where an alias is clearly an anonymous contribution. You could author
yourself and add a comment along the line of "originally from github user
RobotRoss".

Guenter