Re: [PATCH] ASoC: intel: remove unused variable

[One Thousand Gnomes]

On Wed, 2 Mar 2016 11:56:28 +0530
Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 10:02:23AM +0900, Mark Brown wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 11:19:27AM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> >   
> > > Can i not keep using my gmail as my From: ?
> > > The advantage of using gmail as my From: is that the discussion and all
> > > threads related to my patches will be in the same place even if my work
> > > email is changed.  
> > 
> > That's fine (I'm doing something similar), just use that as your signoff
> > address then.
> >   
> > > And AFAIK, the From: name and the Signed-off-by: name should match else
> > > the tools used by Greg and others to generate the stats will break.  
> > 
> > I don't understand - what I'm pointing out here is that they do not
> > match?  
> 
> Now I am confused. :(
> My From: is Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxxx>
> and my Signed-off-by: is Sudip Mukherjee <sudip.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> My From name and Signed-off name matches. But my emails donot match.

Which is fine - unless you are submitting patches to Mark 8). I also
usually split my email address and GregKH doesn't seem to mind at all.

The other option I suppose would be to put both addresses in the signed
off by sequence, but that probably causes confusion

Alan