Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-10 Thread Konstantin Ryabitsev
On Mon, Feb 10, 2025 at 11:38:46AM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > So, despite all the conversation, I didn't see any real opposition to > adding this change, so I've applied it. > > Amusingly, b4 helpfully picked up these tags from the conversation: > > + Signed-off-by: John Doe (✓DKIM/infrade

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-10 Thread Jonathan Corbet
Jakub Kicinski writes: > Adding company name in round brackets to From/SoB lines > is fairly common, but I don't see it documented anywhere. > Every now and then people try to add the sponsorship lines > to the commit message, fun example from this merge window: > > Sponsored by: The FreeBSD

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-06 Thread Yanteng Si
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Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-05 Thread Krzysztof Kozlowski
On 05/02/2025 15:52, Yanteng Si wrote: > > 在 2/5/25 22:23, Krzysztof Kozlowski 写道: >> On 05/02/2025 08:37, Yanteng Si wrote: >>> >>> >>> 在 2025/2/4 01:46, Jakub Kicinski 写道: Adding company name in round brackets to From/SoB lines is fairly common, but I don't see it documented anywhere.

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-05 Thread Yanteng Si
在 2/5/25 22:23, Krzysztof Kozlowski 写道: On 05/02/2025 08:37, Yanteng Si wrote: 在 2025/2/4 01:46, Jakub Kicinski 写道: Adding company name in round brackets to From/SoB lines is fairly common, but I don't see it documented anywhere. Every now and then people try to add the sponsorship lines to

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-05 Thread Krzysztof Kozlowski
On 05/02/2025 08:37, Yanteng Si wrote: > > > > 在 2025/2/4 01:46, Jakub Kicinski 写道: >> Adding company name in round brackets to From/SoB lines >> is fairly common, but I don't see it documented anywhere. >> Every now and then people try to add the sponsorship lines >> to the commit message, fun

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-04 Thread Yanteng Si
在 2025/2/4 01:46, Jakub Kicinski 写道: Adding company name in round brackets to From/SoB lines is fairly common, but I don't see it documented anywhere. Every now and then people try to add the sponsorship lines to the commit message, fun example from this merge window: Sponsored by: The

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-04 Thread Konstantin Ryabitsev
On Tue, Feb 04, 2025 at 10:05:12AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: > I thought that > Signed-off-by: John Doe # Company > would be acceptable also. > > It looks like that format is documented for Acked-by: but I don't know > why it is not more generally applicable. I'm pretty sure that I have used it

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-04 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Hi Jakub, On Tue, 4 Feb 2025 at 20:33, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > On Tue, 4 Feb 2025 10:05:12 -0800 Randy Dunlap wrote: > > Signed-off-by: John Doe # Company > > Interesting :) > > On a quick look this seems to be the format of choice for maintainers > who edit patches: > > Signed-off-by: Mr Mainta

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-04 Thread Jakub Kicinski
On Tue, 4 Feb 2025 10:05:12 -0800 Randy Dunlap wrote: > Signed-off-by: John Doe # Company Interesting :) On a quick look this seems to be the format of choice for maintainers who edit patches: Signed-off-by: Mr Maintainer # fixed xyz I don't see a single # use in the From lines. I think the #

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-04 Thread Randy Dunlap
Hi, On 2/4/25 8:13 AM, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > On Tue, 4 Feb 2025 17:49:38 +0200 Laurent Pinchart wrote: >> Or apparently project or customer names for consulting companies: >> >> 29 Kory Maincent (Dent Project) >> 34 Alexis Lothoré (eBPF Foundation) > > FWIW these are customer names,

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-04 Thread Jakub Kicinski
On Tue, 4 Feb 2025 17:49:38 +0200 Laurent Pinchart wrote: > Or apparently project or customer names for consulting companies: > > 29 Kory Maincent (Dent Project) > 34 Alexis Lothoré (eBPF Foundation) FWIW these are customer names, indeed. Project/Foundation pays for contracting work i

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-04 Thread Laurent Pinchart
On Tue, Feb 04, 2025 at 07:18:34AM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > On Tue, 4 Feb 2025 08:59:28 +0100 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > You probably also want to document the other popular[*] solution: > > > > From: Patch Author > > > > [*] Statistics for v6.0..v6.14-rc1: > > - "(Company): 3

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-04 Thread Jakub Kicinski
On Tue, 4 Feb 2025 08:59:28 +0100 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > You probably also want to document the other popular[*] solution: > > From: Patch Author > > [*] Statistics for v6.0..v6.14-rc1: > - "(Company): 3430 > - "+company": 2871 Hm, I mostly associate that format with MAINTA

Re: [PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-03 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Hi Jakub, On Mon, 3 Feb 2025 at 18:46, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > Adding company name in round brackets to From/SoB lines > is fairly common, but I don't see it documented anywhere. > Every now and then people try to add the sponsorship lines > to the commit message, fun example from this merge wind

[PATCH] docs: submitting-patches: document the format for affiliation

2025-02-03 Thread Jakub Kicinski
Adding company name in round brackets to From/SoB lines is fairly common, but I don't see it documented anywhere. Every now and then people try to add the sponsorship lines to the commit message, fun example from this merge window: Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation from commit 2ce67f8bf1ce