Re: linux-next: Signed-off-by missing for commits in the nios2 tree

From: Ley Foon Tan
Date: Sun Feb 11 2018 - 21:16:16 EST


On Mon, 2018-02-12 at 13:14 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Ley,
>
> On Mon, 12 Feb 2018 09:23:49 +0800 Ley Foon Tan <ley.foon.tan@xxxxxxx
> om> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 2018-02-12 at 09:20 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Commits
> > >
> > > Â 5d13c7317998 ("nios2: dts: Remove leading 0x and 0s from
> > > bindings
> > > notation")
> > > Â e0691ebb33c1 ("nios2: defconfig: Cleanup from old Kconfig
> > > options")
> > >
> > > are missing a Signed-off-by from their committer.
> > There are Signed-off-by in the commits.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mathieu Malaterre <malat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> They are the authors of the patches, but you are the committer i.e.
> you
> are on the path form the authors to Linus, so you need to add a
> Signed-off-by tag as well.ÂÂI see Linus has merged theses commits
> now,
> so there is nothing to be done for them, but in the future please add
> a
> Signed-off-by tag for anything that you commit.
>
> See section 11 of Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
> --
Noted. Thanks.

Regards
Ley Foon