On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 09:07:18AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote: > Cristian, > > On 2020-09-14 08:02, Cristian Ciocaltea wrote: > > Hi Marc, > > > > On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 05:22:41PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote: > > > On 2020-09-08 09:20, Cristian Ciocaltea wrote: > > > > This interrupt controller is found in the Actions Semi Owl SoCs (S500, > > > > S700 and S900) and provides support for handling up to 3 external > > > > interrupt lines. > > > > > > > > Each line can be independently configured as interrupt and triggers on > > > > either of the edges or either of the levels. Additionally, each line > > > > can also be masked individually. > > > > > > > > The patch is based on the work started by Parthiban Nallathambi: > > > > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20181126100356.2840578-1-pn@xxxxxxx/ > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Parthiban Nallathambi <pn@xxxxxxx> > > > > Signed-off-by: Saravanan Sekar <sravanhome@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > [cristi: optimized DT, various fixes/cleanups/improvements] > > > > Signed-off-by: Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Who is the author of these patches? If this is a co-development, > > > please > > > use the relevant tags. Otherwise, the author of the patch must come as > > > the first SoB. > > > > I took the authorship for the driver patch, as mentioned in the cover > > letter. So, if I understand correctly, my SoB should be moved on top and > > I assume I also need to drop the related comment line. > > Not quite. Please look at Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst. Yes, I have read it, but most probably I missed the information that clarifies this authorship change handling. > If Parthiban and Saravanan haven't authored anything in this patch, > then drop them from the SoB list. Sorry I haven't properly explained this before! Their contributions to the driver code stopped in 2018, when v3 of the patch series has been submitted. > If they have contributed to the > patch (which I expect), then their SoB must be preceded by their own > Co-developed-by: tag. Starting with v4, the work has been done exclusively by myself. > To sum it up, it probably should look like: > > Co-developed-by: Parthiban Nallathambi <pn@xxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Parthiban Nallathambi <pn@xxxxxxx> > Co-developed-by: Saravanan Sekar <sravanhome@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Saravanan Sekar <sravanhome@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@xxxxxxxxx> > > This is of course an assumption, and you should check it with the > individuals above. I have recently contacted Parthiban and he agreed that I can take the authorship. So I should proceed with the 1st approach? > Thanks, > > M. > -- > Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny... Thanks, Cristi
