On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Andreas Färber <afaer...@suse.de> wrote: > Am 23.05.2012 21:40, schrieb Blue Swirl: >> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 3:41 AM, Andreas Färber <afaer...@suse.de> wrote: >>> Am 18.05.2012 11:49, schrieb TeLeMan: >>>> This breakage was introduced by the commit "memory: make >>>> phys_page_find() return an unadjusted". >>> >>> You seem to have found the origin of your problem. If you also mention >>> the commit hash in your commit message then certain frontends (gitk, >>> repo.or.cz) will display it as a handy hyperlink to that commit. >>> >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: TeLeMan <gele...@gmail.com> >>> >>> Signed-off-by is a legal statement of origin and must not be a pseudonym. >> >> $ git log --author=.*eleman >> commit c62f6d1d76aea587556c85b6b7b5c44167006264 >> Author: TeLeMan <gele...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon Jul 25 16:29:14 2011 +0800 >> >> monitor: fix build breakage with --disable-vnc >> >> The breakage was introduced by the commit >> 13661089810d3e59931f3e80d7cb541b99af7071 >> >> Signed-off-by: TeLeMan <gele...@gmail.com> >> Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aligu...@us.ibm.com> >> >> and several others. > > Funny, since I learned that from Anthony. :-) > > Anyway, the only non-childish reason to contribute under a pseudonym (as > opposed to a known alias*) I can imagine is a contribution from someone > working on a competing commercial emulation/virtualization solution who > doesn't want her employer finding out, in which case it is questionable > whether she can actually sign off her own code as it may conflict with > non-free company IP. Any comments, Mr. Blauwirbel? ;)
I don't think the reason you imagined is very probable and I can imagine other reasons. ;-) > > Andreas > > * e.g., malc, kraxel, mmu_man > > -- > SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany > GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imendörffer; HRB 16746 AG Nürnberg