From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tejun Heo Subject: Re: Laptop shock detection and harddisk protection Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:10:53 -0700 Message-ID: <48CEC14D.6020601@kernel.org> References: <48C7FCEE.8060404@kernel.org> <41840b750809110908o54a61f55w7b1b9793abf55634@mail.gmail.com> <48C948A6.3080404@kernel.org> <41840b750809111325t30f8ffe2sa4572d401d43dc5a@mail.gmail.com> <48C9AB5A.705@kernel.org> <20080912165947.GB5094@kroah.com> <48CE1CE8.502@kernel.org> <41840b750809151109o62111f65w51ca0e7b036ca3a@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from hera.kernel.org ([140.211.167.34]:37883 "EHLO hera.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754020AbYIOUM2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:12:28 -0400 In-Reply-To: <41840b750809151109o62111f65w51ca0e7b036ca3a@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Shem Multinymous Cc: Greg KH , Elias Oltmanns , Thomas Renninger , Linux Kernel Mailing List , IDE/ATA development list Shem Multinymous wrote: > On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 4:29 AM, Tejun Heo wrote: >>> Sorry, but no, I can't accept this code as it is coming from a "known >>> anonymous" person containing information that it is not known where it >>> came from. >>> >>> We went over this before a number of years ago, that's why this code >>> isn't in mainline :( >> Shem Multinymous, I suppose nothing really has changd since the last >> time? > > The only pertinent change is that I've added even more documentation > to thinkpad_ec.c, explaining how we're just following the published > H8S specs (plus some workarounds for experimentally observed bugs). > > As noted before, I'd be more than happy to assign away copyrights or > discuss things further in private if this would help. I bet you had enough discussion about this last time but any chance you can break out of the anonymity? :-) Thanks. -- tejun