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| author | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2014-11-12 10:29:34 +1000 |
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| committer | Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> | 2014-11-12 17:53:30 +1000 |
| commit | 51b44eb17b8ec6c83eac7772b4c8bc5887c5fbf7 (patch) | |
| tree | 4125e1888cbc215ec4a365457505a407f48e5232 /Documentation/SubmittingPatches | |
| parent | cc7096fb6d1dfbdac5e7e2675c046fd40646cc66 (diff) | |
| parent | 206c5f60a3d902bc4b56dab2de3e88de5eb06108 (diff) | |
Merge tag 'v3.18-rc4' into drm-next
backmerge to get vmwgfx locking changes into next as the
conflict with per-plane locking.
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/SubmittingPatches')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 10 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index 482c74947de0..1fa1caa198eb 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -483,12 +483,10 @@ have been included in the discussion 14) Using Reported-by:, Tested-by:, Reviewed-by:, Suggested-by: and Fixes: -If this patch fixes a problem reported by somebody else, consider adding a -Reported-by: tag to credit the reporter for their contribution. Please -note that this tag should not be added without the reporter's permission, -especially if the problem was not reported in a public forum. That said, -if we diligently credit our bug reporters, they will, hopefully, be -inspired to help us again in the future. +The Reported-by tag gives credit to people who find bugs and report them and it +hopefully inspires them to help us again in the future. Please note that if +the bug was reported in private, then ask for permission first before using the +Reported-by tag. A Tested-by: tag indicates that the patch has been successfully tested (in some environment) by the person named. This tag informs maintainers that |