On Sep 28, 2015, at 10:08 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 11:36:01AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> On Sunday 27 September 2015 16:46:06 gr...@linuxhacker.ru wrote:
>>> From: Oleg Drokin <gr...@linuxhacker.ru>
>>> 
>>> This is a large patch to remove all dead code from obdclass and
>>> ptlrpc, purely removing functions and declarations now, so
>>> despite the size should be easy enough to verify.
>>> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>
>>> Signed-off-by: Oleg Drokin <gr...@linuxhacker.ru>
>> 
>> Thanks for all the work to split out the smaller patches from my
>> larger code removal!
>> 
>> There is one small point about the attribution though: your split
>> out patches now have 'From: Oleg Drokin <gr...@linuxhacker.ru>' along
>> wtih 'Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>', which is
>> inconsistent. For the larger chunks of patches that you took from me
>> and that retain my 'Signed-off-by', it would be nice if you could
>> set the author field to me for consistency as well.
>> 
>> For the smaller patches for which writing the changelog was likely
>> more work than doing the patch, it's fine if you claim authorship,
>> but if you do that then please change the 'Signed-off-by' to
>> 'Reported-by' or 'Suggested-by' for me, so the author field
>> matches the first Signed-off-by.
> 
> I agree, this isn't good.  I've applied the first 47 patches in this
> series as they authorship info all seemed correct up until then.
> 
> Oleg, can you rebase and resend the remaining ones after fixing this up?

Sure.
In fact I am not sure why the author got reset in that one in the
first place.

Bye,
    Oleg
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