On Thu, Mar 03, 2022 at 08:52:29AM +0000, Joel Stanley wrote: > On Thu, 3 Mar 2022 at 08:25, Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Mar 01, 2022 at 04:44:46PM -0600, Eddie James wrote: > > > IBM manufactures a PL2303 device for UPS communications. Add the vendor > > > and product IDs so that the PL2303 driver binds to the device. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <joel@xxxxxxxxx> > > > Signed-off-by: Eddie James <eajames@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > Changes since v1: > > > - Fix commit message Signed-off-by ordering. > > > > Almost there. You're still missing a Co-developed-by tag, a From line, > > or both. > > It's neither. This patch was applied to a tree by myself, and I asked > Eddie to send it to mainline for merging. Then you are missing a From line. As the patch looks like know, Eddie is considered the author and not you. > Given it's come through me, and now has been sent to you, I think the > chain of s-o-b is appropriate. So the chain of SoB is correct, but the authorship is not. You can use git-format-patch and git-send-email to avoid this kind of problems, but just manually inserting a From line in the body of the mail works too. Johan