Subject: Re: linux-next: Signed-off-by missing for commit in the v4l-dvb-next tree

From: Stephen Rothwell <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2022 23:03:15 +1100

Hi Hans,

On Wed, 7 Dec 2022 11:08:37 +0100 Hans Verkuil <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
> On 12/6/22 21:56, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Commits
> > 
> >   85abf40b56af ("media: ipu3-cio2: make the bridge depend on i2c")
> >   ca61babacbe8 ("media: MAINTAINERS: Add Hans de Goede as staging/atomisp maintainer")
> > 
> > are missing a Signed-off-by from their committer.
> >   
> 
> They have a SoB, but there is a 'Link:' tag right before that:
> 
> commit 85abf40b56af5f3130a4f9dcdb808c7feb64e083
> Author: Adam Borowski <[email-masked]>
> Date:   Fri Sep 16 00:33:18 2022 +0100
> 
>     media: ipu3-cio2: make the bridge depend on i2c
> 
>     drivers/media/pci/intel/ipu3/cio2-bridge.c: In function ‘cio2_bridge_unregister_sensors’:
>     drivers/media/pci/intel/ipu3/cio2-bridge.c:258:17: error: implicit declaration of function ‘i2c_unregister_device’; did you mean ‘spi_unregister_device’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>       258 |                 i2c_unregister_device(sensor->vcm_i2c_client);
>           |                 ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>           |                 spi_unregister_device
> 
>     Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/S230142AbiJTWql/[email-masked]
>     Signed-off-by: Adam Borowski <[email-masked]>
>     Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email-masked]>
> 
> commit ca61babacbe8ada7a0671f910c22b8758f481c0c
> Author: Hans de Goede <[email-masked]>
> Date:   Wed Nov 23 16:14:47 2022 +0000
> 
>     media: MAINTAINERS: Add Hans de Goede as staging/atomisp maintainer
> 
>     Add myself as maintainer for the drivers/staging/media/atomisp code.
> 
>     Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/[email-masked]
>     Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <[email-masked]>
>     Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <[email-masked]>
>     Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email-masked]>
> 
> Could that be the cause? checkpatch doesn't complain about this.

They have no SOB line from you and you are the one who committed them.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell