Re: [PATCH] Documentation: coding-assistants: add optional Acted-By: trailer

[Vlastimil Babka]

On 4/21/26 03:04, Blake wrote:
> On Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 3:40 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I really do not understand, how would this actually be used?
>> And as you have to have a signed-off-by, why would you use two
>> different names for yourself this way?
> 
> Signed-off-by and Acted-By answer different questions. Signed-off-by
> requires a real name for DCO attestation.

AFAIU that's an outdated claim. See:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d4563201f33a022fc0353033d9dfeb1606a88330