Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] ep93xx video platform support

[H H. S. <har...@vi...>]

On Monday, July 20, 2009 3:15 PM, Russell King wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 04:42:09PM -0400, H Hartley Sweeten wrote:
>> I'm not sure which tag is appropriate for this patch.  So here's both.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsw...@vi...>
>> Acked-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsw...@vi...>
>
> If you're directly involved in the patch delivery path, then the
> sign-off is what's required.  In other words, you take someone elses
> patch, decide you're happy with it and want to pass it along yourself.
>
> If you've just reviewed it and are happy with it, then it's the
> acked-by which is needed.  Or use one of the more specific
> Reviewed-by, Tested-by etc (whatever seems most appropriate for
> the amount of review or checking you've done.)

Thanks Russell.

Based on that information, my tag for this part of the patch should be:

Acked-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsw...@vi...>