2023-03-29 10:14:13

by Greg Kroah-Hartman

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 char-misc-next 0/5] Fix error handling in probe

On Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 08:10:03PM +0530, Vaibhaav Ram T.L wrote:
> From: Kumaravel Thiagarajan <[email protected]>
>
> Microchip's pci1xxxx is an unmanaged PCIe3.1a switch for consumer,
> industrial, and automotive applications. This switch integrates OTP
> and EEPROM to enable customization of the part in the field. First
> patch provides fix for error handling in the probe function of
> mchp_pci1xxxx_gp driver. Remaining patches add the OTP/EEPROM driver
> for the switch.
>
> Co-developed-by: Tharun Kumar P <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Tharun Kumar P <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Kumaravel Thiagarajan <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Vaibhaav Ram T.L <[email protected]>


Why are there signed-off-by for the 00/XX patch?

And the subject doesn't make sense to me.

thanks,

greg k-h


2023-03-30 05:40:00

by VaibhaavRam.TL

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 char-misc-next 0/5] Fix error handling in probe

On Wed, 2023-03-29 at 12:03 +0200, Greg KH wrote:
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> On Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 08:10:03PM +0530, Vaibhaav Ram T.L wrote:
> > From: Kumaravel Thiagarajan <[email protected]>
> >
> > Microchip's pci1xxxx is an unmanaged PCIe3.1a switch for consumer,
> > industrial, and automotive applications. This switch integrates OTP
> > and EEPROM to enable customization of the part in the field. First
> > patch provides fix for error handling in the probe function of
> > mchp_pci1xxxx_gp driver. Remaining patches add the OTP/EEPROM
> > driver
> > for the switch.
> >
> > Co-developed-by: Tharun Kumar P
> > <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Tharun Kumar P
> > <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Kumaravel Thiagarajan
> > <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Vaibhaav Ram T.L <[email protected]>
>
>
> Why are there signed-off-by for the 00/XX patch?
Ok I will remove in next version of patch
>
> And the subject doesn't make sense to me.
Sorry. I will fix this.


Thank You.

Regards,
Vaibhaav Ram