Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932135Ab2JJKdX (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2012 06:33:23 -0400 Received: from mail-oa0-f46.google.com ([209.85.219.46]:47048 "EHLO mail-oa0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755325Ab2JJKdN (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2012 06:33:13 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20121010101747.GD3729@e103034-lin> References: <1348252345-5642-1-git-send-email-morten.rasmussen@arm.com> <1348252345-5642-7-git-send-email-morten.rasmussen@arm.com> <20121010101747.GD3729@e103034-lin> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:03:13 +0530 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 06/10] ARM: sched: Use device-tree to provide fast/slow CPU list for HMP From: Viresh Kumar To: Morten Rasmussen Cc: "paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com" , "pjt@google.com" , "peterz@infradead.org" , "suresh.b.siddha@intel.com" , "linaro-sched-sig@lists.linaro.org" , "linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Arvind Chauhan , Amit Kucheria , Robin Randhawa Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1243 Lines: 29 On 10 October 2012 15:47, Morten Rasmussen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 07:49:32AM +0100, Viresh Kumar wrote: >> > This patch is reuse of a patch by Jon Medhurst with a >> > few bits left out. >> >> Then probably he must be the author of this commit? Also a SOB is required >> from him here. >> > > I don't know what the correct procedure is for this sort of partial > patch reuse. Since I didn't know better, I adopted Tixy's own reference > style that he used in one of his patches which is an extension of a > previous patch by me. I will of course fix it to follow normal procedure > if there is one. AFAIK, if you have used only some part of the earlier patch, then you just need to add an SOB of original author. But if you have picked most of the stuff from original patch, which i feel is the case here, you must have original author in author & SOB + your SOB. > It would be very easy to blame someone else here... :) I will fix it. :) -- 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/