Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] docs: process: submitting-patches: Clarify the Reported-by usage

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Thu Jan 27 2022 - 12:58:32 EST


On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 09:21:21AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 1/27/22 08:32, Andy Shevchenko wrote:

...

> > -Reported-by tag.
> > +Reported-by tag. The tag is intended for bugs; please do not use it to credit
> > +feature requests.
>
> LGTM.
> Although it could refer to Suggested-by. :)

The main issue here is that automated CIs may suggest people to include the tag.
And people (especially who are new in the community) tend to obey without a
doubt.

> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko