Re: [RESEND v1 2/2] riscv: dts: starfive: Add spi node for JH7110 SoC

From: Conor Dooley
Date: Tue Jul 04 2023 - 12:41:17 EST


On Tue, Jul 04, 2023 at 03:13:17PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 04, 2023 at 03:21:30PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> > On 04/07/2023 15:16, Mark Brown wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jul 04, 2023 at 02:27:57PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>
> > >> Also see:
> > >> "every Co-developed-by: must be immediately
> > >> followed by a Signed-off-by: of the associated co-author."
>
> > >> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.4/source/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst#L467
>
> > > Oh, that seems unhelpful especially with it not lining up with the DCO.
>
> > I assume the intention was here that if I attribute some co-author with
> > Co-developed-by, then I know that author, therefore I expect author to
> > explicitly participate in DCO chain.
>
> Why? They're not the one sending the patch out, nor are they relying on
> someone else having certified anything.

It's probably safe to say that StarFive owns the contributions anyway,
so I doubt adding really makes a difference here.

> > Otherwise, just drop the Co-developed-by.
>
> It seems separately useful.

Yup, I'd rather have the people there if I ever have to run `git blame`
on whatever commit this becomes.

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