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From: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: workflows@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: [PATCH v3] docs: 5.Posting: mentioned Suggested-by: tag
Date: Mon,  2 Dec 2024 09:12:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fbebad6605b02e372b24c2cfa1e05f789fed43d1.1733127086.git.linux@leemhuis.info> (raw)

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>
---
v3:
- first version, split out from another patch-set that was at v2:
  https://lore.kernel.org/all/1609d461030094b294f08d0b4e208d32993ac799.1731749544.git.linux@leemhuis.info/
- add Reviewed-by: from Greg
---
 Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst b/Documentation/process/5.Posting.rst
index b3eff03ea2491c..dbb763a8de901d 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.
 

base-commit: 83a474c11e8cb59e230a43365cb42fa00d3bddaa
-- 
2.45.0


             reply	other threads:[~2024-12-02  8:33 UTC|newest]

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2024-12-02  8:12 Thorsten Leemhuis [this message]
2024-12-06 16:42 ` Jonathan Corbet

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