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Hermes SMTP Server) with ESMTPA ID 14a765989d113f920c1732c31ededbff; Tue, 10 Dec 2024 02:56:02 +0000 (UTC) From: nerdopolis To: Greg Kroah-Hartman Cc: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jiri Slaby Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ttynull: Add an option to allow ttynull to be used as a console device Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 21:56:01 -0500 Message-ID: <2682057.tIAgqjz4sF@nerdopolis2> In-Reply-To: <2024120911-daylight-feminist-a1e1@gregkh> References: <20241129041549.778959-1-bluescreen_avenger@verizon.net> <2959951.SvYEEZNnvj@nerdopolis2> <2024120911-daylight-feminist-a1e1@gregkh> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Mailer: WebService/1.1.23040 mail.backend.jedi.jws.acl:role.jedi.acl.token.atz.jws.hermes.aol On Monday, December 9, 2024 1:35:04 AM EST Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Sun, Dec 08, 2024 at 09:16:28PM -0500, n3rdopolis wrote: > > On Sunday, December 8, 2024 8:30:08 AM EST Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > On Sun, Dec 08, 2024 at 12:25:12AM -0500, nerdopolis wrote: > > > > On Saturday, December 7, 2024 1:50:50 AM EST Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Dec 06, 2024 at 12:36:21PM -0500, n3rdopolis wrote: > > > > > > On Wednesday, December 4, 2024 2:37:55 PM EST n3rdopolis wrote: > > > > > > > On Wednesday, December 4, 2024 1:06:50 PM EST Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > > > > > On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 12:06:56PM -0500, n3rdopolis wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Wednesday, December 4, 2024 10:41:44 AM EST Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Nov 28, 2024 at 11:15:48PM -0500, n3rdopolis wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Add a config option CONFIG_NULL_TTY_CONSOLE that will have ttynull be > > > > > > > > > > > initialized by console_initcall() and selected as a possible console > > > > > > > > > > > device. > > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: n3rdopolis > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Meta-comments, we need a blank line before the s-o-b line, AND we need a > > > > > > > > > > real name here, sorry. I can't do anything with these (including > > > > > > > > > > reviewing them), until that happens. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Oh, I thought that I didn't need a real name > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I found a recent thread that seems like it suggests that I thought > > > > > > > > > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241121165806.476008-40-alex.bennee@linaro.org/[1] > > > > > > > > > https://drewdevault.com/2023/10/31/On-real-names.html[2] > > > > > > > > > Or do I need to wait for that change to the guideline be merged? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That change has been merged a long time ago, but as far as I can tell, > > > > > > > > this signed-off-by you used here does not meet this category. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Oh, what would it take to meet that category? I've been using this nick to > > > > > > > contribute to other projects, and it matches my GitHub name, and FreeDesktop > > > > > > > GitLab name > > > > > > > > > > > > > What if I made the signed-off-by (and committer name) this email address? would > > > > > > that work? > > > > > > > > > > Do you sign documents with your bank with an email address in the line > > > > > that says "name"? > > > > > > > > > No, I guess not, the no pseudonym requirement was dropped, but if my nickname > > > > doesn't work If I really have to, can it just be my first name, instead of my > > > > full name if it comes down to it? > > > > > > No. > > > > > > > Can I do first name, last initial? Or does it have to be a full name? > > Honestly, based on this long discussion, I really don't think we can > take any contribution from you without having someone else verify that > the the name you use here is correct. Please work with the kernel.org > ring-of-trust to get a valid signature added to it and then I'll be glad > to reconsider. > > And note, I'm not singling you out at all, we have recently had to do > this for many new contributors. > > thanks, > > greg k-h > Understood, and I am sorry, I am trying to go though kernel.org to see, do you mean asking helpdesk@kernel.org ? I tried reading the documentation, but maybe I did not look in the right place