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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Edward Cree <ec429@cantab.net>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CREDITS: do the decent thing
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 02:48:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zx9d5Xjk3XQGuZji@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ff3fcde5-f8b3-4b20-36c5-68d73d0e4757@cantab.net>

> Just because we can no longer work with someone does not mean we have
>  to efface their name from history.  Whether we consider them to be
>  good or bad people, I have seen no-one claiming that any of them were
>  bad *kernel maintainers*.  As an international collaboration, Linux
>  should be above national animosities, and where local laws force our
>  hand we should not go one step further than those laws require.  Are
>  we truly so small, so self-righteous?
> Oh, and dear Linus: I'm not a Russian troll.  I hate Russian military
>  expansionism (current and historic) just as much as you.  Try to use
>  *your* mush to realise that opposing the ham-handed and secretive way
>  the MAINTAINERS patch was done does not make one a supporter of
>  Russian aggression.
> 
> Sent from my personal address rather than my work account, because I
>  don't want to give my employer's lawyers any more of an aneurysm than
>  I doubtless already am.

Agreed with all of the above and:

Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

for the patch.  But please fix up the damaged whitespaces before
the subsequent lines.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-10-28  9:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-24 22:24 Edward Cree
2024-10-28  9:48 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2024-10-29  0:20 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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