[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH] ocfs2: fix a tiny race case when fire callbacks

[Andrew Morton]

On Wed, 28 Aug 2013 09:59:21 +0800 Joseph Qi <joseph.qi at huawei.com> wrote:

> On 2013/8/28 4:54, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Tue, 27 Aug 2013 14:17:17 +0800 Joseph Qi <joseph.qi at huawei.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> Signed-off-by: Joyce <xuejiufei at huawei.com>
> >> Signed-off-by: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi at huawei.com>
> > 
> > This signoff trail makes me wonder: which of you was the primary
> > author of this patch?
> > 
> > 
> Sorry for the misleading signoff trail. Joyce fixed this bug and I
> rearranged the patch and sent it.
> Please refer Joyce as the primary author, thanks.

No problems.  Damn, am I good, or what ;)

The way to handle this situation is to put an explicit From:Joyce line
at the very start of the changelog.  If that is present, the person who
receives the patch should prioritize that From: line over the one which
is present in the email envelope.