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author | Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info> | 2024-12-02 11:12:19 +0300 |
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committer | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2024-12-11 19:07:40 +0300 |
commit | 9734b3e753ad4081d8c146e2cae177528246f7ba (patch) | |
tree | a1beae0efd6a9776b179b569a7c3ef1667aa4560 /Documentation/process | |
parent | 126437fc26be0629585f956b890e6314f56cd63b (diff) | |
download | linux-9734b3e753ad4081d8c146e2cae177528246f7ba.tar.xz |
docs: 5.Posting: mentioned Suggested-by: tag
Mention the Suggested-by: tag in 5.Posting.rst in a way similar to
submitting-patches.rst, which according to the header of the latter is
the less detailed document of the two.
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/fbebad6605b02e372b24c2cfa1e05f789fed43d1.1733127086.git.linux@leemhuis.info
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diff --git a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst index b3eff03ea249..dbb763a8de90 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst @@ -261,6 +261,10 @@ The tags in common use are: can be used instead of Closes: if the patch fixes a part of the issue(s) being reported. + - A Suggested-by: tag indicates that the patch idea is suggested by the person + named and ensures credit to the person for the idea. This will, hopefully, + inspire them to help us again in the future. + - Cc: the named person received a copy of the patch and had the opportunity to comment on it. |