Re: [PATCH 2/2] misc: bm92txx: Add driver for the ROHM BM92Txx

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Mon Aug 28 2023 - 13:10:11 EST


On 28/08/2023 19:05, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 28/08/2023 17:06, Emmanuel Gil Peyrot wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 06:28:07PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>> On 24/08/2023 17:30, Emmanuel Gil Peyrot wrote:
>>>> From: azkali <a.ffcc7@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>
>>>> This is used as the USB-C Power Delivery controller of the Nintendo
>>>> Switch.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Gil Peyrot <linkmauve@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Signed-off-by: azkali <a.ffcc7@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Adam Jiang <chaoj@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Signed-off-by: CTCaer <ctcaer@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> These do not look like real identities. In this and previous patchset
>>> your author emails bounces, so I propose to drop all stale addresses and
>>> all anonymous entries.
>>
>> I and the authors find that policy inacceptable, our work should be
>> credited and our copyright should hold despite our choice of name.
>
> Which authors? The ones who do not want to give real, working email? Or
> the ones who do not want to provide known identity, which is required by
> our submission process?
>

BTW, you mistake copyrights with DCO... DCO does not automatically give
any of the intermediate people copyrights.

Best regards,
Krzysztof