Re: [PATCH 09/10] drivers/auxdisplay: add a KFuzzTest for parse_xy()
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Dec 04 2025 - 10:56:05 EST
On Thu, Dec 04, 2025 at 04:42:37PM +0100, Marco Elver wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Dec 2025 at 16:35, Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, 4 Dec 2025 at 16:34, Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, Dec 4, 2025 at 5:33 PM Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 4 Dec 2025 at 16:26, Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > [..]
> > >
> > > > > > Signed-off-by: Ethan Graham <ethangraham@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > Signed-off-by: Ethan Graham <ethan.w.s.graham@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >
> > > > > I believe one of two SoBs is enough.
> > > >
> > > > Per my interpretation of
> > > > https://docs.kernel.org/process/submitting-patches.html#developer-s-certificate-of-origin-1-1
> > > > it's required where the affiliation/identity of the author has
> > > > changed; it's as if another developer picked up the series and
> > > > continues improving it.
> > >
> > > Since the original address does not exist, the Originally-by: or free
> > > text in the commit message / cover letter should be enough.
> >
> > The original copyright still applies, and the SOB captures that.
>
> +Cc Greg - who might be able to shed a light on tricky cases like this.
>
> tldr; Ethan left Google, but continues to develop series in personal
> capacity. Question about double-SOB requirement above.
It's the same natural person, so only 1 is needed.
thanks,
greg k-h