From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
Cc: Dmitrii Lebed <dlebed@quantenna.com>,
        linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
        Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
        Igor Mitsyanko <igor.mitsyanko.os@quantenna.com>,
        Avinash Patil <avinashp@quantenna.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cfg80211/nl80211: add DFS offload flag
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Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 10:40:31 +0200
In-Reply-To: <20180222082340.jfogkd4vgtapcyzl@bars> (Sergey Matyukevich's
        message of "Thu, 22 Feb 2018 11:23:40 +0300")
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Sergey Matyukevich <sergey.matyukevich.os@quantenna.com> writes:

> Hello Kalle,
>
>> > Friendly advice: you may want to avoid using this footer in emails on
>> > the kernel.org mailing lists.
>> 
>> Indeed. Most of the time I don't even reply to mails with such
>> disclaimers and patches containing that will be automatically dropped.
>
> Based on our previous experience we already know that sending patches from
> our 'normal' emails with disclaimer is being frowned upon. So all the
> patches are being sent from 'oss' emails. But so far we had impression
> that participating in further discussion was allowed even from email
> addresses with disclaimer.

I think it's just rude to send emails to public with such disclaimers,
this is a public list where people voluntarily use their time to reply
to emails. I guess some people don't mind but there are people who do
not like it, myself included.

-- 
Kalle Valo