Re: linux-next: Signed-off-by missing for commit in the net-next tree

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Mon Sep 03 2018 - 01:21:32 EST


Hi Vakul,

On Mon, 3 Sep 2018 05:08:08 +0000 Vakul Garg <vakul.garg@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Commit
> >
> > c2ad647c6442 ("selftests/tls: Add test for recv(PEEK) spanning across
> > multiple records")
> >
> > is missing a Signed-off-by from its author.
>
> It is my fault to miss adding signoff.

See section 11 of Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst.

> I am sorry about that.

It happens ...

> Please advise if I need to do something to fix it.

Dave's tree does not rebase, so nothing can be done about this case. I
guess you should just remember to add a Signed-off-by line in the
future. Also, Dave should probably check before publishing to his tree.

That being said, I have not seen many like this in Dave's tree.
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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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