From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE81DC71130 for ; Fri, 18 Aug 2023 00:22:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1344812AbjHRAWF (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Aug 2023 20:22:05 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:56484 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S237352AbjHRAVk (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Aug 2023 20:21:40 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org (casper.infradead.org [IPv6:2001:8b0:10b:1236::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A13BAE40; Thu, 17 Aug 2023 17:21:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=casper.20170209; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version: References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=PF8aIUtYPk2iIjEEUZ6yVH0U/xX0BgsekCmFCkc+QAE=; b=hP0XlMXww5BQ1maX6NT8sxlal9 80ojI0CHZDJovGEgm0NVYp7mrn80EBnFMIt4WFsy45brX3S4EJBt5t2f0U8qKjgWbF5KJmJz0LGFn r05RzgYdWLpyZc18VFMe46O1E0q1ZYid9TPcEADqEY8iltnQBFWOI59kH96p9HiboL1zen6Kt61f0 l3li8ds8seaKXVeLz43xgMwZRxZAy+pen1/6Ny7coocKVi1AARNoueWFxl3VRBsLvl8KdauyTe3/R vd7Jpyq5KIEiA/ylnBoeXAx68lb5tHdA0ifwr/HiHmHaPCLtBOlBn9ZpYjjyDBcE+VCQt3bHFmTNQ c4DY6iMQ==; Received: from willy by casper.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1qWnF4-006HpX-7D; Fri, 18 Aug 2023 00:21:30 +0000 Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 01:21:30 +0100 From: Matthew Wilcox To: Laurent Pinchart Cc: Giulio Benetti , Jonathan Corbet , workflows@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] docs: submitting-patches: Add Sponsored-by tag to give credits to who sponsored the patch Message-ID: References: <20230817220957.41582-1-giulio.benetti@benettiengineering.com> <20230817220957.41582-2-giulio.benetti@benettiengineering.com> <20230817232348.GC1175@pendragon.ideasonboard.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20230817232348.GC1175@pendragon.ideasonboard.com> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: workflows@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 02:23:48AM +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > Just adding one data point here, without judging on the merits of this > proposal. I've been requested previously by customers to increase their > visibility in the kernel development statistics, and the way we found to > do so was to sign-off patches with > > Laurent Pinchart > > (where "customer" is to be replaced with the customer name). I quite like Sponsored-by: but yet another approach could be the same as that used by those of us whole use personal email addresses while being employed by someone. So my SoB is: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) but you might have (eg) Laurent Pinchard (Coca-Cola) and then when working for another sponsor: Laurent Pinchard (Ford)