Re: [RFC] kernel/ review rules

Bradley Morgan <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 21 August 2026 02:00:45 BST, Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
wrote:
>On Fri, 21 Aug 2026 01:20:47 +0100 Bradley Morgan <[email protected]>
>wrote:
>
>> So, when I do reviews from now on, if I haven't reviewed the patch
>> super vigourisly, e.g: for nits, or for like little things, instead of
>> adding my R-B, I'll add this instead:
>> 
>> Acked-by: Bradley Morgan <[email protected]>
>
>That's conventional.
>
>Here's my interpretation:
>
>Acked-by:			"cool changelog!"
>Reviewed-by: + nothing		"cool changelog and I scrolled through it"

^

Some maintainers moan when I do this 

So acked by fixes


>Reviewed-by: + commentary:	"I reviewed it!"
>
>



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