[PATCH v3] DMA: PL330: Merge PL330 driver into drivers/dma/

[Russell King - ARM Linux]

On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 04:42:08PM +0530, Jassi Brar wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul at intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > Sadly, what a mess!!!
> >
> > Jassi, you don't own the copyright, your company did, as they employed
> > you to do the job. So both your and Kukjin are not correct in claiming
> > the copyright!!
> >
> Read the thread again.
> Nobody is claiming the copyright, it rests with Samsung as before.
> 
> Kukjin thinks merging two files is a serious enough change to
> warrant co-authorship, which I disagree.

Get a clue.  Reading the patch.  Kukjin isn't claiming co-authorship.
Boojin is.  Different person.

> I am equally pissed off by the fact that Kukjin/Boojin sneaked in the
> co-authorship in this revision while carrying over the Acked-by's from
> previous revision as if it has already been approved by others.

Go and check the file history, and you'll see it's justified.