Re: [PATCH 1/2] Kconfig: Allow disabling of CONFIG_DEVPORT

Theodore Tso
2011-07-15T13:18:36Z

On Jul 15, 2011, at 2:41 AM, Greg KH wrote:

>
> Ok, but what happens if all 2000+ different companies start adding their
> fields to the signed-off-by: area of the kernel for their internal
> tracking systems?

That's been happening for a long time; there have been kernel patches
referencing LTC, RHEL, and SLES bugzilla entries; many of those
bug entries are not public so as not to reveal customer confidential
information. I've never seen anyone complain about that before.

-- Ted