Re: [PATCH] board-n8x0: add USB initialization

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Francisco Alecrim <alecrim@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Hi Kalle,

Hi again Francisco,

> On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Kalle Valo <kalle.valo@xxxxxx> wrote:
>     Please do not add my Signed-off-by unless I have explicitly added it.
>     And I don't recall giving it to this patch, so it can be removed.
>
>
> I got the initial code from http://www.valot.fi/kalle/n8x0/patches/n8x0-add/
> 2009-07-31-12:15/07-n8x0-add-usb-support.patch .  I just re-organized some
> variables. So I didn't remove your Signed-off-by.

Hehe, I had totally forgotten that patch! Sorry :)

> And I merged your patch to Tony's code http://www.mail-archive.com/
> linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg21443.html . So I kept his Signed-off-by.

[...]

> Sorry! I was not sure about keep or not these Signed-off-by. Do you
> want me to re-send it without your Signed-off-by?  

No, this was my mistake. Please don't remove the Signed-off-by line.

But when you improve a patch originally implemented by somene else
it's a good practise to mention the history of the patch. For example,
"Based on Kalle's and Tony's patches", or something like that, is
enough IMHO.

-- 
Kalle Valo
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