diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 702cc6ca190..60ed30d3d7f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -49,3 +49,4 @@ Module.symvers
 TAGS
 cscope.*
 tags
+_debian
diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index bca47d5e8b6..d11c7c51c9c 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ Leo Alterman            lalterman@nicira.com
 Linda Sun               lsun@vmware.com
 Lorand Jakab            lojakab@cisco.com
 Luca Giraudo            lgiraudo@nicira.com
+Mark Hamilton           mhamilton@nicira.com
 Martin Casado           casado@nicira.com
 Mehak Mahajan           mmahajan@nicira.com
 Murphy McCauley         murphy.mccauley@gmail.com