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Re: [PATCH 05/18] sparse: correctly handle "-D foo" and "-U foo". The former is from sparse upstream, but they didn't fix the latter for some reason. — Semantic Matching Tool

Re: [PATCH 05/18] sparse: correctly handle "-D foo" and "-U foo". The former is from sparse upstream, but they didn't fix the latter for some reason.

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On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 01:27:35AM +0100, Luc Van Oostenryck wrote:

> Putting this DCO question aside, I would find normal that the commit
> message would contains a small note adding something like:
>       [This patch was originally written by ...]

It's in the subject (where it ended up from git format-patch). Dan has
already taken me to task for the format of the commits here.

> The signed-off-by should be like:
>       Signed-off-by: Original Author <author@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>       Signed-off-by: John Levon <levon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This sounds awfully like *you've* signed off on *this* patch, but sure,
whatever is the usual way.

On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 10:49:09AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:

> It looks like everything was BCC instead of To: and Cc:?  I can't tell
> which went to linux-sparse and which smatch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.  Smatch is
> GPL and Sparse is MIT, but any shared code is MIT licensed.

I screwed up the mailing (next ones will be better), but they all went
to smatch. As being in smatch and not sparse is of no use to us, I
thought this made sense right now at least until smatch is nearer
upstream.

> cherry-pick those two patches.  Or John, you could cherry-pick them and
> send them to me.  `man git cherry-pick`.

There's a good few more than just two. If you'd prefer, I can work on
taking them upstream first?

regards
john



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