Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] docs: 5.Posting: mentioned Suggested-by: tag
From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Nov 16 2024 - 05:39:55 EST
On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 10:33:58AM +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> Mentioned the Suggested-by: tag in 5.Posting.rst in a way similar to
> submitting-patches.rst, which according to the header of the latter is
> the less detailed document of the two.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst
> index b3eff03ea2491c..dbb763a8de901d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst
> @@ -261,6 +261,10 @@ The tags in common use are:
> can be used instead of Closes: if the patch fixes a part of the issue(s)
> being reported.
>
> + - A Suggested-by: tag indicates that the patch idea is suggested by the person
> + named and ensures credit to the person for the idea. This will, hopefully,
> + inspire them to help us again in the future.
> +
> - Cc: the named person received a copy of the patch and had the
> opportunity to comment on it.
>
> --
> 2.45.0
>
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>