Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 7 Nov 2019 18:10:23 +0530 | From | Manivannan Sadhasivam <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] mtd: spi-nor: Add support for w25q256jw |
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On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 12:30:05PM +0000, Tudor.Ambarus@microchip.com wrote: > > > On 11/01/2019 06:09 PM, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote: > >> On 11/01/2019 04:58 PM, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote: > >>>>> Add MTD support for w25q256jw SPI NOR chip from Winbond. This chip > >>>>> supports dual/quad I/O mode with 512 blocks of memory organized in > >>>>> 64KB sectors. In addition to this, there is also small 4KB sectors > >>>>> available for flexibility. The device has been validated using Thor96 > >>>>> board. > >>>>> > >>>>> Cc: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com> > >>>>> Cc: Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@microchip.com> > >>>>> Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> > >>>>> Cc: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com> > >>>>> Cc: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com> > >>>>> Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> > >>>>> Cc: Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@ti.com> > >>>>> Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org > >>>>> Signed-off-by: Darshak Patel <darshak.patel@einfochips.com> > >>>>> [Mani: cleaned up for upstream] > >>>> Can we keep Darshak's authorship? We usually change the author if we feel that > >>>> we made a significant change to what was originally published. > >>>> > >>>> If it's just about cosmetics, cleaning or rebase, you can specify what you did > >>>> after the author's S-o-b tag and then add your S-o-b, as you did above. > >>>> > >>> I'd suggest to keep Darshak's authorship since he did the actual change in > >>> the bsp. I have to clean it up before submitting upstream and I mentioned > >>> the same above. > >>> > >> Ok, I'll amend the author when applying, it will be Darshak. > >> > > Ah no. I was saying we should keep both of ours authorship. It shouldn't > > be an issue because we both are involved in the process. > > There can be only one author in a patch, and multiple signers if needed: > > Author: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org> > Date: Wed Oct 30 14:31:24 2019 +0530 > > mtd: spi-nor: Add support for w25q256jw > [cut] > Signed-off-by: Darshak Patel <darshak.patel@einfochips.com> > [Mani: cleaned up for upstream] > Signed-off-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org> > > Please read > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v5.3/process/submitting-patches.html, paragraph > 11), and tell me if you want me to amend the author to keep Darshak's authorship > or you want to keep yours.
Just keep me as the author of this patch. Darshak still gets credit with his signed-off-by tag.
Sorry for the confusion!
Thanks, Mani
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