Re: [PATCH v7u1 08/31] x86, 64bit: early #PF handler set page table

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Sat Jan 12 2013 - 17:04:41 EST


On 01/10/2013 12:27 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:

So at that time how can the Signed-off from them?

And there are commits in the upstream does not have Signed-off from the Author.

I certainly hope those are a very very small number, if any.


There are indeed a handful, at which point the first Signed-off-by: indicates that he, *based on his own first-hand knowledge* knows the author is intending and allowed to release this patch under the appropriate licensing term (see the Developer's Certificate of Origin document for the exact details.)

-hpa

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