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@@ -204,31 +204,35 @@ to add the upgraded version.
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detailed description of change
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detailed description of change
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-#. *Crediting contributors:* By using the ``git commit --amend`` command,
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- you can add some tags to the commit description to credit other contributors
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- to the change:
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-
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- - ``Reported-by``: name and email of a person reporting a bug
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- that your commit is trying to fix. This is a good practice
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- to encourage people to go on reporting bugs and let them
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- know that their reports are taken into account.
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-
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- - ``Suggested-by``: name and email of a person to credit for the
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- idea of making the change.
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-
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- - ``Tested-by``, ``Reviewed-by``: name and email for people having
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- tested your changes or reviewed their code. These fields are
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- usually added by the maintainer accepting a patch, or by
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- yourself if you submitted your patches to early reviewers,
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- or are submitting an unmodified patch again as part of a
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- new iteration of your patch series.
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-
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- - ``Cc``: name and email of people you want to send a copy
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- of your changes to. This field will be used by ``git send-email``.
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-
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- See `more guidance about using such tags
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- <https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#using-reported-by-tested-by-reviewed-by-suggested-by-and-fixes>`__
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- in the Linux kernel documentation.
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+ #. If other people participated in this patch, add some tags to the commit
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+ description to credit other contributors to the change:
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+
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+ - ``Reported-by``: name and email of a person reporting a bug
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+ that your commit is trying to fix. This is a good practice
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+ to encourage people to go on reporting bugs and let them
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+ know that their reports are taken into account.
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+
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+ - ``Suggested-by``: name and email of a person to credit for the
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+ idea of making the change.
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+
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+ - ``Tested-by``, ``Reviewed-by``: name and email for people having
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+ tested your changes or reviewed their code. These fields are
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+ usually added by the maintainer accepting a patch, or by
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+ yourself if you submitted your patches to early reviewers,
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+ or are submitting an unmodified patch again as part of a
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+ new iteration of your patch series.
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+
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+ - ``Cc``: name and email of people you want to send a copy
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+ of your changes to. This field will be used by ``git send-email``.
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+
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+ See `more guidance about using such tags
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+ <https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#using-reported-by-tested-by-reviewed-by-suggested-by-and-fixes>`__
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+ in the Linux kernel documentation.
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+
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+ .. note::
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+
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+ One can amend an existing git commit message to add missing tags for
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+ contributors with the ``git commit --amend`` command.
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Test your changes
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Test your changes
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