Re: [GIT PULL v4.6] MDB Linux Kernel Debugger x86/x86_64

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Mon Mar 14 2016 - 22:03:47 EST


Hi Jeff,

On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 18:40:37 -0600 Jeffrey Merkey <jeffmerkey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I was sure I told git to put a sign-off line. Well, I'll go fix that
> and amend the commit as signed. Don't know what happened there. Are
> you supposed to say
>
> git commit -s -a -v -S
>
> I just used
>
> git commit -S -a -v
>
> I'll amend that commit. Folks can review and discuss on this thread.

We don't generally PGP (GPG) sign commits in the kernel tree (so "-S"
is not required), just tags. However we always require that anyone who
handles a patch adds a Signed-off-by line to the final commit. See
Documentation/SubmittingPatches Section 11.

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell