Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] dt-bindings: msm/dp: Add SDM845 and SC8280XP compatibles

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Tue Sep 20 2022 - 03:09:32 EST


On 19/09/2022 23:18, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 17, 2022 at 06:03:27PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 16/09/2022 21:00, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
>>> From: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Add compatibles for the DisplayPort and Embedded DisplayPort blocks in
>>> Qualcomm SDM845 and SC8280XP platforms.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <quic_bjorande@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> No need for quicinc SoB (unless you also take ownership).
>>
>
> It's my understanding that both needs to be there. Bjorn @ Linaro
> authored the patch and the author must certify its origin, but as the
> submitter I must certify its origin.

It's the same person. There are no two Bjorns (unless there are :) ), so
you certify with old email. SoB chain is coming from people, not email
addresses.

And it is not only my understanding of SoB chain.
https://lore.kernel.org/all/YuKcBO5JatwRYQJ3@xxxxxxxxx/

>
> I'm not entirely sure what you mean about taking ownership,

I meant you to be the author of the commit.

> I am going
> to pursue getting these patches landed. But it wouldn't be correct for
> new me to claim I authored them.

Yeah, that's true.


Best regards,
Krzysztof