Re: [PATCH] Documentation/patch-tags, one more time

[Linus Torvalds]

On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> +
> +These tags are:
> +
> +From: 	   	The original author of the patch.  This tag will ensure
> +		that credit is properly given when somebody other than the
> +		original author submits the patch.

"From:" is not a tag. It's a special marker at the *top* (and _only_ the 
top) of the email, which indicates authorship. It goes along with markers 
like "Date:" and "Subject:", and has nothing to do with the sign-off-like 
tags at the end.

		Linus
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