Hi Mike,

On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Monday 05 March 2012 20:46:40 Graeme Russ wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> > On Monday 05 March 2012 19:15:54 Marek Vasut wrote:
>> >> Acked-by: Marek Vasut <ma...@denx.de>
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for your patch, it's on it's way to application :)
>> >
>> > generally the maintainer who is picking up the patch and sending on to
>> > wolfgang would add a s-o-b rather than a-b tag ...
>>
>> I've always seen s-o-b as 'I contributed to this patch' and a-b as 'I
>> think this patch looks good (and I may have even compiled it)' and t-b as
>> 'I actually ran this on real hardware'
>
> the Linux kernel wisdom is "s-o-b means 'i handled this patch in transit to
> merge'" while "a-b means 'looks good to me'"

So how do you differentiate between someone who actually wrote the code
(and should be praised and mocked accordingly ;)) and someone who just
shufled it from A to B?

Regards,

Graeme
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