Re: [PATCH 2/3] docs: submitting-patches: clarify difference between Acked-by and Reviewed-by

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Mon Jan 13 2025 - 06:50:39 EST


On 12/01/2025 16:29, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> Newcomers to the kernel need to learn the different tags that are
> used in commit messages and when to apply them. Acked-by is sometimes
> misunderstood, since the documentation did not really clarify (up to
> the previous commit) when it should be used, especially compared to
> Reviewed-by.
>
> The previous commit already clarified who the usual providers of Acked-by
> tags are, with examples. Thus provide a clarification paragraph for
> the comparison with Reviewed-by, and give a couple examples reusing the
> cases given above, in the previous commit.
>


Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx>

Best regards,
Krzysztof