[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/6] Link Bonding mode 6 support (ALB)

[Thomas Monjalon]

2015-02-19 10:14, Jastrzebski, MichalX K:
> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com]
> > 2015-02-19 09:18, Jastrzebski, MichalX K:
> > > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com]
> > > > 2015-02-13 16:12, Declan Doherty:
> > > > > On 13/02/15 15:16, Michal Jastrzebski wrote:
> > > > > > Michal Jastrzebski (6):
> > > > > >    net: changed arp_hdr struct declaration
> > > > > >    bond: add link bonding mode 6 implementation
> > > > > >    bond: add debug info for mode 6 link bonding
> > > > > >    bond: add example application for link bonding mode 6
> > > > > >    bond: modify TLB unit tests
> > > > > >    bond: add unit tests for link bonding mode 6.
> > > >
> > > Hi Thomas,
> > > > You didn't sign some of these patches. So I suspect that you should
> > > > fix some authorship.
> > > That's because I am not an author of all of these patches - 1/6, 5/6 and 6/6
> > 
> > You probably broke it by importing patches with "patch" command instead of
> > "git am".
> > Then you must fix the authorship in your git tree before sending.
> 
> The authorship in v2 is proper as I think I shouldn't signoff patch that is not mine
> -  that I was never working on the code it provides, should I? 

No. Signed-off is about responsibility of a patch.
I'm speaking about authorship. Please use "git log" and check what is the
name after "Author: ". There is also authoring date but it's not important.
When sending email, the Author field is converted in a From field.

> I edited the patches manually before I submitted it to match the proper authority,
> In git tree I have all patches signed-off by myself by default.