On 2018-10-12 11:30 a.m., Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Wed, 10 Oct 2018 20:33:08 +0800 > Wesley Sheng <wesleyshenggit@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> The ntb_hw_switchtec driver has requirements on kernel configuration >> so we add these notes to the documentation and also clean up a few >> other sentences in the documentation. >> >> Signed-off-by: Wesley Yung <wesley.yung@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Signed-off-by: Kelvin Cao <kelvin.cao@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Signed-off-by: Wesley Sheng <wesleyshenggit@xxxxxxxx> > > So why all of these signoffs for such a small patch? Who is the actual > author of the patch? It was originally two very small patches from Mr. Yung[1] and Mr. Cao[2] combined and then cleaned up for upstream by Mr. Sheng. There will likely be a bit more of this as they intend on upstreaming more of the work that has been done out-of-tree. I believe most of this is minor bug fixes and small feature additions. Logan [1] https://github.com/Microsemi/switchtec-kernel/commit/5e7e7709c8ce6f37163113a8b6282aa4a788b6a0 [2] https://github.com/Microsemi/switchtec-kernel/commit/e25fbb7267a742d08ca0802e0a6886c183e8b7b4