linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] selftests/futex: Convert 32bit timespec struct to 64bit version for 32bit compatibility mode

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Message-ID: <CABeuJB15QXyxSgB60VokSRFVGBRQJfcTNcwuX_wMzrNqmSz0PQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2025 11:19:44 +0100
From: Terry Tritton <terry.tritton@...aro.org>
To: Wei Gao <wegao@...e.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, 
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>, 
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>, André Almeida <andrealmeid@...lia.com>, 
	ttritton@...gle.com, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] selftests/futex: Convert 32bit timespec struct to
 64bit version for 32bit compatibility mode

> > > Signed-off-by: Wei Gao <wegao@...e.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Terry Tritton <terry.tritton@...aro.org>
> >
> > This is still wrong.
> >
> > If it is based on someone else work, then you need to attribute it
> > Originally-by and omit the Signed-off-by of the original author.
> >
> > If you just picked it up and adopted it to a later kernel version then
> > you need to add 'From: Original Author' and preserve his Signed-off-by.
>
> @Terry @Thomas, Thank you both for the mention in the commit. I appreciate being included.
> I guess above options both good.

No problem!
Not sure how often this situation comes up where an ltp patch is also
needed in kselftest.