From: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>
To: Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>,
Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@samsung.com>,
Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@linaro.org>,
Johan Rudholm <johan.rudholm@stericsson.com>,
Jaehoon Chung <jh80.chung@samsung.com>,
Konstantin Dorfman <kdorfman@codeaurora.org>,
linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mmc: core: Add a capability for disabling mmc cards
Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 12:50:40 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.03.1305141246180.31158@syhkavp.arg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874ne5n6zv.fsf@octavius.laptop.org>
On Tue, 14 May 2013, Chris Ball wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, May 14 2013, Adam Lee wrote:
> > On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 03:38:17PM +0800, Adam Lee wrote:
> >> On some systems we need a way to disable MMC card support in a MMC/SD
> >> card slot due to the legal concern.
> >>
> >> Add support in the core SD/MMC code to support this.
> >
> > CC more addresses.
> >
> > Yes, this capability seems odd, but linux computer vendors need this to
> > avoid legal problems. Please review, thanks.
>
> This has already been NACKed by Nicolas:
>
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1359121/
>
> (At least, I think it has -- your forward doesn't include the patch
> itself.)
I certainly did. Technical amputations driven by legal stupidities
don't belong in the mainline kernel.
Nicolas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-14 16:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-14 7:38 Adam Lee
2013-05-14 7:53 ` Adam Lee
2013-05-14 11:19 ` Chris Ball
2013-05-14 15:04 ` Doug Anderson
2013-05-14 16:50 ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
2013-05-14 8:56 ` Linus Walleij
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