Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH, RFC] Add file describing rules for submitting patches

[Anthony Liguori]

Blue Swirl wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I gathered a few common complaints about patch submission, hopefully
> not too much affected by my consumption of small amounts of various
> alcoholic substances.
>
> Comments, objections?
>   
> +SP2.5: Exception: For extremely short and trivial patches (one-line
> +fixes etc.), the description and "Signed-off-by:" lines may be
> +omitted, in which case the subject must be appended with the
> +submitter's name in parenthesis

Signed-off-by can never be omitted--even for one line fixes.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori