On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 01:55:15PM +0100, Dominik Brodowski wrote: > Up to now, all commit messages have used the "d" in lower case. Those commit messages are wrong :( > Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst > index 645fa9c7388a..c209d70da66f 100644 > --- a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst > +++ b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst > @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ The tags in common use are: > which can be found in Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst. Code without a > proper signoff cannot be merged into the mainline. > > - - Co-Developed-by: states that the patch was also created by another developer > + - Co-developed-by: states that the patch was also created by another developer The Docs came first. I patched checkpatch shortly after the docs were added but sent it to the wrong place so it never landed. FYI here is the original thread on LKML https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/12/6/1083 It includes some discussion on the topic. I did laugh to see even Linus' name on an incorrect usage of the tag. Hope this helps, Tobin. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html