The "Reported-By" must be read in the context of the patch carrying that tag, and not in the context of the blog author's initial issue. The accepted patch has the following title:

> powerpc/32: Fix overread/overwrite of thread_struct via ptrace

Miculas is credited with identifying the low-level issue: ptrace is overwriting thread_struct. To me, that does recognize that Miculas did significant analysis work.