Re: [PATCH -v2 1/5] ACPI, APEI, Fix APEI related table sizechecking

From: Huang Ying
Date: Wed Sep 29 2010 - 20:26:05 EST


Hi, Len,

On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 02:01 +0800, Len Brown wrote:
> > Originally-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> BTW.
>
> If the patch is substantially the same as the original,
> then the method to credit the original author is to
> start the patch body with:
>
> From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> and you can choose to note your changes in the signed-off part,
> like akpm typically does, or not.

Thanks for remaining.

I changes the logic in original patch, and don't know whether Yinghai
agree with me. So uses Originally-by: here. If I just do some minor
fixes, I will use From:

Best Regards,
Huang Ying


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