From: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2015 15:11:58 +0200 > Richard Cochran <richardcochran@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> The reason for the author's SOB is to make sure that he or she is >> really authorized (like from the employer) to contribute the driver. > > I believe it is wise to stick to the definition of "Developer's > Certificate of Origin 1.1" from SubmittingPatches. I believe that, if the original author is not willing to sign off on code they wrote which is on it's way upstream, it's a good reason to be concerned. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html