Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756571AbZLKKCb (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:02:31 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756317AbZLKKCZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:02:25 -0500 Received: from mail-bw0-f227.google.com ([209.85.218.227]:41656 "EHLO mail-bw0-f227.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756281AbZLKKCY (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:02:24 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=nuCZUMHhPvyu/8sW9EfLHJGZ0c6kMDAzCB312o3xU2pRKfBR77S8CZW5Iayg2cagH+ OHyPQTC3WXxUAI41xPj7W/jtHeY0Pce9/seSC0kUcyaDSg2PuBr9slcY2V7QnyXm0Pmd fsSfULSQy/VfK4E4kTCwtfiVO68jWki+CofqQ= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20091210235835.20e2269d@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> References: <1260459601.18520.26.camel@skunk> <6d4bc9fc0912100940l1d2954d0k187ae54bf44a23f5@mail.gmail.com> <6a89f9d50912101153l2b58b07fudf6965b2f5172f7f@mail.gmail.com> <20091210235835.20e2269d@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:02:30 +0100 Message-ID: <6a89f9d50912110202n702821c7u17f377f807cd0919@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [git pull] drm From: Stephane Marchesin To: Alan Cox Cc: Linus Torvalds , Maarten Maathuis , Xavier Bestel , Dave Airlie , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.sf.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1172 Lines: 29 On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 00:58, Alan Cox wrote: >> But not only is Fedora not following the rules, > > You changed the rules. You require a Signed-off-by:. Fedora can no more > add a signed off by than you can. It's not their code nor Red Hat's code > any more than they "own" the kernel because they pay someone to work on > it. > >> See above. It's not you. It's Fedora. If Fedora hadn't merged Nouveau and >> shipped it, I wouldn't care. > > And zillions of Nvidia users would have been worse off. > > It's really simple: if you want to merge it *you* pull it and sign it off. > If you aren't prepared to do that then ask why Fedora should, its not > their code either. > So what, if someone outside RedHat is ok to sign it off, it can go into staging? If it's that simple I don't mind signing it off (including the dubious bits), I can take the blame if that helps things move forward. Stephane -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/