RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH] Hyper-V: pci: x64: Generalize irq/msi set-up and handling

2021-01-07 Thread Sunil Muthuswamy
> Do you see "Co-developed-by" in the title of that section? This is how > you express co-authorship. Yes, I do now. > > As it is now: > > Signed-off-by: Sunil Muthuswamy > Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng (Microsoft) > > it says that you authored the patch and Boqun handled it further, i.e., > he's

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH] Hyper-V: pci: x64: Generalize irq/msi set-up and handling

2021-01-07 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Thu, Jan 07, 2021 at 08:16:28PM +, Sunil Muthuswamy wrote: > > What is this SoB chain supposed to say? > > Quoting from the link you shared: > "The Signed-off-by: tag indicates that the signer was involved in the > development of > the patch, or that he/she was in the patch's delivery path

RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH] Hyper-V: pci: x64: Generalize irq/msi set-up and handling

2021-01-07 Thread Sunil Muthuswamy
> There seems to be a long tradition of dreaming up random formats for > the subject lines of Hyper-V-related patches. Look at all the > different ways these are spelled, hyphenated, and capitalized: > I am reading this as a suggestion to unify the format of the subject of the Hyper-V patches. We

RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH] Hyper-V: pci: x64: Generalize irq/msi set-up and handling

2021-01-07 Thread Sunil Muthuswamy
> What is this SoB chain supposed to say? Quoting from the link you shared: "The Signed-off-by: tag indicates that the signer was involved in the development of the patch, or that he/she was in the patch's delivery path." My intent to include Boqun in the Signed-off by tag was to indicate that h

Re: [PATCH] Hyper-V: pci: x64: Generalize irq/msi set-up and handling

2021-01-07 Thread Bjorn Helgaas
There seems to be a long tradition of dreaming up random formats for the subject lines of Hyper-V-related patches. Look at all the different ways these are spelled, hyphenated, and capitalized: $ git log --oneline arch/x86/include/asm/mshyperv.h 626b901f6044 ("Drivers: hv: vmbus: Add parsing

Re: [PATCH] Hyper-V: pci: x64: Generalize irq/msi set-up and handling

2021-01-07 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Thu, Jan 07, 2021 at 05:05:36AM +, Sunil Muthuswamy wrote: > Currently, operations related to irq/msi in Hyper-V vPCI are > x86-specific code. In order to support virtual PCI on Hyper-V for > other architectures, introduce generic interfaces to replace the > x86-specific ones. There are no f

[PATCH] Hyper-V: pci: x64: Generalize irq/msi set-up and handling

2021-01-06 Thread Sunil Muthuswamy
Currently, operations related to irq/msi in Hyper-V vPCI are x86-specific code. In order to support virtual PCI on Hyper-V for other architectures, introduce generic interfaces to replace the x86-specific ones. There are no functional changes in this patch. Signed-off-by: Sunil Muthuswamy Signed-