On Sun, Jan 12, 2025 at 2:59 PM Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Neal Gompa <neal@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > I've had my Reviewed-by tags silently ignored or deliberately stripped > > because even though I've done a technical review, the maintainer does > > not believe that I did. Therefore, what I am saying is that > > maintainers seem to speciously decide whether an Acked-by or > > Reviewed-by tag is appropriate or not *after* someone has sent it. > > > > This is the fundamental problem I have right now. This decision is not > > the maintainer's to make, it is the submitter's. > > There *are* people who seem to make a game of getting as many such tags > into the repository as possible. I think a bit of maintainer discretion > is important here; I don't believe that there is a fundamental right to > inject a tag into somebody else's patch...? > I think there's a difference between not being collected in review cycles and being stripped on application/merge to the Git repo. The latter is something I've experienced before. -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth!
