Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751965Ab2KLBka (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Nov 2012 20:40:30 -0500 Received: from mail-lb0-f174.google.com ([209.85.217.174]:44485 "EHLO mail-lb0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751872Ab2KLBk2 (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Nov 2012 20:40:28 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2012 23:40:27 -0200 Message-ID: Subject: acked-by meaning From: Thiago Farina To: linux list Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 486 Lines: 14 Hi, What is the meaning of 'Acked-by:' line? Is the same of LGTM? How it differs from 'Reviewed-by:'? If someone acks a patch (can anybody acks or just the maintainer?), does it mean that he will also apply the patch to his tree? Thanks, -- 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/