Re: [PATCH] USB: misc: uss720: more vendor/product ID's

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On Tue, 2018-03-20 at 09:36 +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> Who is "Rab" and why do you need to name who added what id to the
> patch?
> 
I copied that part from the web page I referenced in the commit message.
It's evidently a reference to the page's author. I tried to send an
e-mail to the address at the bottom of the page, with no response. I
also CC'ed from git send-email.
> 
> What is more useful is a description of the device types, not who
> added
> the new id, can you do that instead?

For the "Rab" devices, there is a wealth of such information on the
aforementioned web page. I added the info for the ones I have into the
commit message.

> It doesn't say that Fabio added this one below, are you sure?

It says that in the commit that added it:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb.git/commit/drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c?id=ecc1624a2fff45780959efbcb73ace18fdb3c58d

> Always use scripts/get_maintainer.pl to figure out who to cc: on the
> patches, otherwise the maintainer might miss it :(

Hmm, I simply looked in the MAINTAINERS file instead, which has no entry
for this driver.

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