From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754773Ab1DHJYo (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2011 05:24:44 -0400 Received: from mail-ww0-f44.google.com ([74.125.82.44]:64416 "EHLO mail-ww0-f44.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751681Ab1DHJYn (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2011 05:24:43 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=xUIlmNDaTM2Cm6lrDKfhH2xD92rO6gMgLF2WktI0K07vyUeQkBEz33KCbU8YwGkVj0 XNvAmIe5L8m9fegcWAZMR2n/6FU+Eci0gRMi88g2j87r8xc8SiiLDyNBOd5o6rJlxPDP j01CMlzgfVUk6WbSIDSXTnW8UFIi+c8B8b5FY= Message-ID: <4D9ED443.6040206@vexillium.org> Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2011 10:24:19 +0100 From: Unavowed User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110310 Lightning/1.0b3pre Thunderbird/3.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jiri Kosina CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] HID: Add NOGET quirk for the CH Pro Throttle References: <4d988b60.29c6ec0a.0716.ffffa4bf@mx.google.com> <4D999177.4010401@vexillium.org> <4D9B3639.80205@vexillium.org> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 06/04/11 15:17, Jiri Kosina wrote: >> I, and probably other flight sim fans running Linux, would be very happy >> if someone could fix write a patch fixing this. > > I thought you'd figure that out :) Thanks for the report, I have queued > the fix in my tree. Great, thanks. >> And if I may comment on that "no pseudonyms" policy, I don't fully >> understand the motivation behind it. After all, there have been many >> authors of copyrighted works who created them without revealing their >> real name[1]. Is this something to please the lawyers of Linux's >> corporate overlords? > > I guess this would be topic for a separate thread, but anyway ... but I > believe you'd be able to dig much information from reading the threads > where entity calling itself 'Shem Multinymous' tried to submit Thinkpad > Embedded Controller drivers. > > It basically defeats the Developer's Certificate of Origin process > completely. Thanks for the reference, I'll remember it the next time I consider writing a patch. -- Unavowed