On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 02:23:48AM +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > Just adding one data point here, without judging on the merits of this > proposal. I've been requested previously by customers to increase their > visibility in the kernel development statistics, and the way we found to > do so was to sign-off patches with > > Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+customer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > (where "customer" is to be replaced with the customer name). I quite like Sponsored-by: but yet another approach could be the same as that used by those of us whole use personal email addresses while being employed by someone. So my SoB is: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> but you might have (eg) Laurent Pinchard (Coca-Cola) <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> and then when working for another sponsor: Laurent Pinchard (Ford) <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>