Re: [PATCH] Fix J-core aic warning spam

Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.sh.devel
Message-ID <CAMuHMdUwwkNLqRmx6jD8Trbx67roMqaApVF4Ee7F6+5zUDKWFw@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Rob,

On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 2:51 AM Rob Landley <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 4/19/23 02:27, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > One other thing to consider when sending a v2: v1 lacks an SoB
> > from the original author.
>
> Last I heard Rich and his family were on sabbatical in Indonesia. He pops up
> from time to time but hasn't answered the last couple pokes I made at him.
>
> He handed this patch off to Jeff Dionne who handed it off to me. Here is the
> patch publicly posted on Rich's website two years ago:
>
>   https://git.musl-libc.org/cgit/linux-sh/commit/?h=v5.16%2bj2&id=beb1f3ae8ad6
>
> Does Linux require copyright assignments now? I thought even the FSF had finally
> dropped that requirement...

No, it doesn't, Linux just uses the DCO:

https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst#L379

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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