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diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index 0452db2e67..1d9f06b798 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -370,9 +370,8 @@ If you like, you can put extra tags at the end: . `Acked-by:` says that the person who is more familiar with the area the patch attempts to modify liked the patch. . `Reviewed-by:`, unlike the other tags, can only be offered by the - reviewer and means that she is completely satisfied that the patch - is ready for application. It is usually offered only after a - detailed review. + reviewers themselves when they are completely satisfied with the + patch after a detailed analysis. . `Tested-by:` is used to indicate that the person applied the patch and found it to have the desired effect. |