2018-03-30 01:12:01

by Stephen Rothwell

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Subject: linux-next: Signed-off-by missing for commit in the overlayfs tree

Hi Miklos,

Commit

cbf293becfa4 ("ovl: cleanup setting OVL_INDEX")

is missing a Signed-off-by from its author.

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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2018-04-04 08:24:52

by Miklos Szeredi

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Subject: Re: linux-next: Signed-off-by missing for commit in the overlayfs tree

On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 3:08 AM, Stephen Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Miklos,
>
> Commit
>
> cbf293becfa4 ("ovl: cleanup setting OVL_INDEX")
>
> is missing a Signed-off-by from its author.

Hi Steven,

AFAIK for trivial work we are not required to get a signoff from the author.

Thanks,
Miklos

2018-04-04 12:07:54

by Vivek Goyal

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Subject: Re: linux-next: Signed-off-by missing for commit in the overlayfs tree

On Wed, Apr 04, 2018 at 10:23:25AM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 3:08 AM, Stephen Rothwell <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Miklos,
> >
> > Commit
> >
> > cbf293becfa4 ("ovl: cleanup setting OVL_INDEX")
> >
> > is missing a Signed-off-by from its author.
>
> Hi Steven,
>
> AFAIK for trivial work we are not required to get a signoff from the author.

I am fine with putting my Signed-off-by, if it is required.

Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <[email protected]>

BTW, I also posted same patch in next series with Signed-off-by:

https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-unionfs/msg04510.html

Thanks
Vivek