linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] docs: 5.Posting: mentioned Suggested-by: tag

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Message-ID: <2024111605-flyover-chevron-bbcb@gregkh>
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 11:39:21 +0100
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@...mhuis.info>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, workflows@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] docs: 5.Posting: mentioned Suggested-by: tag

On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 10:33:58AM +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> Mentioned the Suggested-by: tag in 5.Posting.rst in a way similar to
> submitting-patches.rst, which according to the header of the latter is
> the less detailed document of the two.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@...mhuis.info>
> ---
>  Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst
> index b3eff03ea2491c..dbb763a8de901d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst
> @@ -261,6 +261,10 @@ The tags in common use are:
>     can be used instead of Closes: if the patch fixes a part of the issue(s)
>     being reported.
>  
> + - A Suggested-by: tag indicates that the patch idea is suggested by the person
> +   named and ensures credit to the person for the idea. This will, hopefully,
> +   inspire them to help us again in the future.
> +
>   - Cc: the named person received a copy of the patch and had the
>     opportunity to comment on it.
>  
> -- 
> 2.45.0
> 

Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>