Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754093Ab1EEWHX (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 May 2011 18:07:23 -0400 Received: from oproxy4-pub.bluehost.com ([69.89.21.11]:53236 "HELO oproxy4-pub.bluehost.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752727Ab1EEWHW (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 May 2011 18:07:22 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=default; d=xenotime.net; h=Received:Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-Id:In-Reply-To:References:Organization:X-Mailer:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:X-Identified-User; b=bdbGxQ1BOsnpyWEH6Zn6OQk53Hz4IX3k26yjJv5D9MyyjiwjtDPo2uDmSk+KNdM5cuXpxNd8vmW/09yNnUEjeWXUK07S3nRZbvq/t/IVDnub2cdcY11jwbOo+t7PAjYp; Date: Thu, 5 May 2011 15:07:19 -0700 From: Randy Dunlap To: Harry Wei Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fixes a small error in Documentation/HOWTO Message-Id: <20110505150719.f4d480ad.rdunlap@xenotime.net> In-Reply-To: <20110405020717.GA2506@gmail.com> References: <20110403045201.GA2598@gmail.com> <4D99230C.6040403@cn.fujitsu.com> <20110404111829.af8bc108.rdunlap@xenotime.net> <20110405020717.GA2506@gmail.com> Organization: YPO4 X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.7.1 (GTK+ 2.16.6; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Identified-User: {1807:box742.bluehost.com:xenotime:xenotime.net} {sentby:smtp auth 50.53.38.135 authed with rdunlap@xenotime.net} Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2493 Lines: 77 On Tue, 5 Apr 2011 10:07:20 +0800 Harry Wei wrote: > On Tue, Apr 05, 2011 at 09:59:55AM +0800, harryxiyou wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 2:18 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 04 Apr 2011 09:46:52 +0800 Li Zefan wrote: > > > > > > > > Your updated link for HOWTO is just for linux-2.6.38. This link > > > > > should be up-to-date kernel code. So i have corrected your > > > > > patch like following. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > Best Regards. > > > > > Harry Wei. > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Someone Something > > > > > Signed-off-by: Harry Wei > > > > > > > > Did he sign the patch? If not, you can't do this, and Instead you > > > > must ask him for his SOB. > > > > > > > > And I'll appreciate if you add: > > > > > > > > From: Someone ... > > > > > > > > because your change is not significant enough to make you the author > > > > of the patch. > > > > > > Regardless of that latter part, we cannot merge the patch from SS, > > > like Xiaochen Wang said, since the name is false. > Hi Randy, > I have corrected this patch like following. This may be well > for us. > > Thanks. > BR. > Harry Wei. > > From: Someone Something Linus tells me that we don't want fake names or email addresses in the development tree, so this won't do. Harry, can you just send me a patch from you, with your Signed-off-by: so that I can apply it, please? > Signed-off-by: Harry Wei > --- > Documentation/HOWTO | 2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/HOWTO b/Documentation/HOWTO > index 365bda9..81bc1a9 100644 > --- a/Documentation/HOWTO > +++ b/Documentation/HOWTO > @@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ tools. One such tool that is particularly recommended is the Linux > Cross-Reference project, which is able to present source code in a > self-referential, indexed webpage format. An excellent up-to-date > repository of the kernel code may be found at: > - http://users.sosdg.org/~qiyong/lxr/ > + http://lxr.linux.no/+trees > > > The development process > -- --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** -- 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/