Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] KVM: VMX: Do not change PID.NDST when loading a blocked vCPU

From: Joao Martins
Date: Mon Nov 11 2019 - 12:29:02 EST


On 11/11/19 3:53 PM, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 04:59:20PM +0200, Liran Alon wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On 11 Nov 2019, at 16:56, Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 11/11/19 2:50 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>>>> On 11/11/19 15:48, Joao Martins wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Fixes: c112b5f50232 ("KVM: x86: Recompute PID.ON when clearing PID.SN")
>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Liran Alon <liran.alon@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Something wrong in the SoB line?
>>>>>>
>>>>> I can't spot any mistake; at least it looks chained correctly for me. What's the
>>>>> issue you see with the Sob line?
>>>>
>>>> Liran's line after yours is confusing. Did he help with the analysis or
>>>> anything like that?
>>>>
>>> He was initially reviewing my patches, but then helped improving the problem
>>> description in the commit messages so felt correct to give credit.
>>>
>>> Joao
>>
>> I think proper action is to just remove me from the SoB line.
>
> Use Co-developed-by to attribute multiple authors. Note, the SoB ordering
> should show the chronological history of the patch when possible, e.g. the
> person sending the patch should always have their SoB last.
>
> Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst and
> Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst have more details.
>
The Sob chain on the first two patches were broken (regardless of any use of
Co-developed-by). Fixed it up on v2, alongside the rest of the comments.

Cheers,
Joao