[PATCH v6 0/3] Add Radxa CM5 and IO Board

[FUKAUMI Naoki]

Hi Dragan, Joseph,

On 11/11/25 23:33, Dragan Simic wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> On Tuesday, November 11, 2025 12:52 CET, FUKAUMI Naoki <naoki at radxa.com> wrote:
>> On 11/6/25 02:48, Joseph Kogut wrote:
>>> On Wed, Nov 5, 2025 at 4:15 AM FUKAUMI Naoki <naoki at radxa.com> wrote:
>>>> I'd like to clarify the situation regarding the v6 patch series I submitted.
>>>>
>>>> The original device tree work for the Radxa CM5 and IO Board was
>>>> authored by Joseph Kogut. I took over the responsibility of getting it
>>>> upstreamed with his agreement.
>>>
>>> I'll confirm this. I've been in communication with Naoki. They made a
>>> large number of revisions to my original patch series, which I think
>>> have technical merit. I suggested they submit the patches themselves,
>>> and gave them explicit permission to add my Signed-off-by and CC me.
>>>
>>> I assume this was the correct way for them to continue the work I
>>> started, but if not, please let us know the best way to proceed.
>>
>> Can anyone help us?
> 
> I'm not exactly sure how to resolve the current situation, but for
> Signed-off-by tags to be present, in this case you'd need to have
> Co-developed-by tags as well, because the final patch versions,
> which would be submitted by Naoki, would differ significantly from
> the versions that Joseph actively worked on, if I understood
> everything correctly.  Though, for Joseph's Signed-off-by tags to
> be included there, he would also need to participate actively in
> the development of the final patch versions.

https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#when-to-use-acked-by-cc-and-co-developed-by

If
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From: Joseph Kogut <joseph.kogut at gmail.com>

<changelog>

Signed-off-by: Joseph Kogut <joseph.kogut at gmail.com>
Co-developed-by: FUKAUMI Naoki <naoki at radxa.com>
Signed-off-by: FUKAUMI Naoki <naoki at radxa.com>
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then I can submit my patch series?

Or,

> Another option, technically a bit simpler, would be to include just
> Originally-by tags for Joseph, which would indicate that Joseph gave
> up on the development of the patches and handed them over to Naoki
> for future development and submission to the mailing lists. Though,
> that would require Joseph to publicly state exactly that.

I cannot find any documentation about "Originally-by".
Is this correct?
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<changelog>

Originally-by: Joseph Kogut <joseph.kogut at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: FUKAUMI Naoki <naoki at radxa.com>
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Best regards,

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FUKAUMI Naoki
Radxa Computer (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.