RE: ownership of patches taking drivers out of staging.

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Jonathan Cameron wrote on 2011-09-27:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm putting together a patch set to propose the first step in moving
> IIO out of the staging tree.
>
> I want to take a small set (initially) of representative drivers
> along for the ride.
>
> Now unlike later elements which will consist of git moves (and hence
> preserve history) those that come with us now will be done by
> stripping down the drivers and then building their feature set
> back up as we go.
>
> My question here is whether people are happy if I assign authorship
> of patches for their drivers to them (with appropriate note and
> sign off from me to explain where they came from).
>
> Right now my example set consists of
>
> ad799x - Michael's
> max1363 - mine :)
> tsl2583 - Amit's
> adis16400 - Manuel's but with large bits from drivers of mine
>           and Barry Song. I'm fine with it being Manuel's.
>           Copyright notice covers that some of it is Analog's
>           so, Michael, is that fine with you guys?
>
> So I need responses from Amit, Michael and Manuel as to whether
> they mind me setting author of relevant drivers to them?

Hi Jonathan,

Sure - no problem.

>  I'd
> obviously also like sign offs once you have had time to look
> at them. I'll post an updated tree shortly to github.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jonathan
>
>

Greetings,
Michael

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