Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 6 Sep 2007 16:04:29 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [patch 1/6] Linux Kernel Markers - Architecture Independent Code |
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> On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 16:00:01 -0700 Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> wrote: > On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 16:07:34 -0400 Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > > > Changelog: > > - markers_mutex now nests inside module_mutex rather than the opposite. > > > > Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca> > > Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> > > Reviewed-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> > > Reviewed-by: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com> > > Documentation/SubmittingPatches recognizes Signed-off-by: and > Acked-by:. Nothing about Reviewed-by. Quote: > > Acked-by: is not as formal as Signed-off-by:. It is a record that the acker > has at least reviewed the patch and has indicated acceptance. > > Reviewed-by: carries no such connotation or indication IMO. > Please use Acked-by if that's what these reviewers have done.
Yeah. We will start introducing Reviewed-by: (I haven't yet quite worked out how yet) but it will be a quite formal thing and it would be something which the reviewer explicitly provided. For now, let's please stick with acked-by (if those individuals did indeed send an acked-by) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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