Re: [PATCH v6 0/5] da850-evm: add gpio-{keys,leds} for UI and BB expanders

From: Kevin Hilman <khilman@deeprootsystems.com>
To: Ben Gardiner <bengardiner@nanometrics.ca>
Cc: davinci-linux-open-source@linux.davincidsp.com,
	linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Chris Cordahi <christophercordahi@nanometrics.ca>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>, Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@ti.com>,
	Gabor Juhos <juhosg@openwrt.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/5] da850-evm: add gpio-{keys,leds} for UI and BB expanders
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:04:32 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lj3x899r.fsf@deeprootsystems.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTik78Lb0ejUiAvqbkToi=QAKSXXj_6JaBkPYw70Z@mail.gmail.com> (Ben Gardiner's message of "Fri, 10 Dec 2010 11:33:41 -0500")

Hi Ben, 
Ben Gardiner <bengardiner@nanometrics.ca> writes:

[...]

>> One minor question: the series has a couple of Signed-off-by tags from
>> Sekhar Nori.  The s-o-b tag is for folks on the delivery path, and based
>> on what I saw, these should probably be Acked-by tags from Sekhar, since
>> he certainly helped on the review/test/validate side, but AFAICT, was
>> not an author or on the delivery path.  If I'm wrong on this (e.g., if
>> Sekhar actually did author some of those patches) let me know, otherwise
>> I'll change the s-o-b to Acked-by for Sekhar.
>
> The s-o-b 's for Sehkar are because I folded-in suggested changes
> submitted in review by Sehkar in the form of a patch. I 'think' this
> qualifies as authorship. I'll leave it to your good judgement.

OK, thanks for clarification.   I'll leave the s-o-b tags as is.

Kevin