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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 0/7] Unify CPU topology across ARM & RISC-V
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On Mon, 1 Jul 2019, Atish Patra wrote:

> On Mon, 2019-07-01 at 11:44 -0700, Paul Walmsley wrote:
> > 
> > Looks like patches 1, 6, and 7 are missing your Signed-off-by:.  Can I 
> > add those?
> > 
> Sure. 
> 
> Is it a common practice to add "Signed-off-by:" the sender even if the
> sender has not touched the patch at all?

Yes, see section 11(c) here:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst#n418

The main factor here is that you collected and resent the patches - thus 
you're in the patch submission chain.


- Paul