From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E6111904 for ; Tue, 30 Aug 2016 16:04:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bh-25.webhostbox.net (bh-25.webhostbox.net [208.91.199.152]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9318C1E8 for ; Tue, 30 Aug 2016 16:04:53 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 09:04:50 -0700 From: Guenter Roeck To: Arnd Bergmann Message-ID: <20160830160450.GC26785@roeck-us.net> References: <20160826193331.GA29084@jra3> <20160829115018.GA16353@kroah.com> <20160830095737.GC18605@lukather> <201608301733.36149.arnd@arndb.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201608301733.36149.arnd@arndb.de> Cc: "Bradley M. Kuhn" , Linus Torvalds , ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] GPL defense issues List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 05:33:36PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > > Anyway, like I was saying, no one from Linaro ever contributed > > something meaningful (except some cross-tree patches, and the usual > > "maintainance" patches). > > I'm not surprised at all. Most of the kernel work we do in > Linaro is intentionally cross-platform (so it benefits all members > equally), or it is done on those platforms that the members decide > are important upstream. > One may wonder how your Linux kernel patches and merges are classified per the above. Thank you for all your work in the Linux kernel. It is anything but meaningless, and it obviously goes far beyond "some cross-tree patches, and the usual maintenance patches". Guenter