From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Richard Cochran Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 06:43:49 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] Renesas Ethernet AVB driver Message-Id: <20150331064349.GB4605@localhost.localdomain> List-Id: References: <2926619.fiYHPz1IBk@wasted.cogentembedded.com> <20150328082853.GA4255@localhost.localdomain> <5519D380.6070200@cogentembedded.com> In-Reply-To: <5519D380.6070200@cogentembedded.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Sergei Shtylyov Cc: robh+dt@kernel.org, pawel.moll@arm.com, mark.rutland@arm.com, ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, galak@codeaurora.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, Mitsuhiro Kimura , masaru.nagai.vx@renesas.com, David Miller On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 01:51:44AM +0300, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: > On 03/28/2015 11:28 AM, Richard Cochran wrote: > >We also need SOB from Mitsuhiro and Masaru. > > Hmm, it's the first time I encounter such requirement. I think this is normal policy. I have seen it more than once on lkml. The reason for the author's SOB is to make sure that he or she is really authorized (like from the employer) to contribute the driver. [adding davem on CC] Dave, is that correct? Thanks, Richard From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Richard Cochran Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] Renesas Ethernet AVB driver Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 08:43:49 +0200 Message-ID: <20150331064349.GB4605@localhost.localdomain> References: <2926619.fiYHPz1IBk@wasted.cogentembedded.com> <20150328082853.GA4255@localhost.localdomain> <5519D380.6070200@cogentembedded.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: robh+dt@kernel.org, pawel.moll@arm.com, mark.rutland@arm.com, ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, galak@codeaurora.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, Mitsuhiro Kimura , masaru.nagai.vx@renesas.com, David Miller To: Sergei Shtylyov Return-path: Received: from mail-wg0-f49.google.com ([74.125.82.49]:33241 "EHLO mail-wg0-f49.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752568AbbCaGnz (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Mar 2015 02:43:55 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5519D380.6070200@cogentembedded.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 01:51:44AM +0300, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: > On 03/28/2015 11:28 AM, Richard Cochran wrote: > >We also need SOB from Mitsuhiro and Masaru. > > Hmm, it's the first time I encounter such requirement. I think this is normal policy. I have seen it more than once on lkml. The reason for the author's SOB is to make sure that he or she is really authorized (like from the employer) to contribute the driver. [adding davem on CC] Dave, is that correct? Thanks, Richard