On Wed, 2018-10-24 at 11:37 -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote: > Mike, > > > > You keep mentioning this, but I don't recall ever seeing anything to > > > that effect. The rest of the kernel appears to be either arbitrary > > > ordering or favoring author SoB as the first tag. > > > > I've always felt the proper order is how Jens likes it too (all dm > > commits from me follow that order). > > That's fine, I don't have any particular preference. And I don't have > any issue with you guys sticking to a certain ordering in your > respective subsystems. I occasionally shuffle tags when I commit things > in SCSI too. > > I just think it should be properly documented if there is a preferred > way to order things... When I tried to look up documentation for this I couldn't find anything under the Documentation directory. Maybe it's there but I didn't look carefully enough. All I could find on the web is e-mails from Linus in which he explains that the order of Signed-off-by's should match the chain of authorship. Bart. -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel