Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152
From: Hayes Wang Date: Fri, 3 May 2013 10:01:25 +0800 > Add new driver for supporting Realtek RTL8152 Based USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapters > > Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang Applied. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152
From: Hayes Wang hayesw...@realtek.com Date: Fri, 3 May 2013 10:01:25 +0800 Add new driver for supporting Realtek RTL8152 Based USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapters Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang hayesw...@realtek.com Applied. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152
From: 'Greg KH' Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 20:23:15 -0700 > On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 11:11:47AM +0800, hayeswang wrote: >> Greg KH [mailto:gre...@linuxfoundation.org] >> > Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 10:33 AM >> > To: Hayeswang >> > Cc: oli...@neukum.org; net...@vger.kernel.org; >> > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-...@vger.kernel.org; nic_swsd >> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152 >> > >> > On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 10:01:25AM +0800, Hayes Wang wrote: >> > > Add new driver for supporting Realtek RTL8152 Based USB 2.0 >> > Ethernet Adapters >> > > >> > > Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang >> > > Cc: Realtek linux nic maintainers >> > >> > You removed the wording I had questions about last time, does >> > that mean >> > the previous wording was not correct, or that you no longer are >> > publicising the fact that this driver reads on some patents that you >> > own? >> > >> > You also failed to answer my previous questions, why? >> >> That description is about the patent for the hw design, not for >> software. It indicates that the design of the hw uses those patents >> from the other compnay. I have no idea about how to deal with those >> patents. What should I do for sending a patch? > > That makes sense to me, removing it is correct. It's now up to the > netdev developers to accept this, thanks for the quick response. I think this clears things up and that specific issue is no longer a blocker for inclusion. I'll let this sit on the list so that it may be reviewed on it's technical merits. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152
On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 11:11:47AM +0800, hayeswang wrote: > Greg KH [mailto:gre...@linuxfoundation.org] > > Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 10:33 AM > > To: Hayeswang > > Cc: oli...@neukum.org; net...@vger.kernel.org; > > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-...@vger.kernel.org; nic_swsd > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152 > > > > On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 10:01:25AM +0800, Hayes Wang wrote: > > > Add new driver for supporting Realtek RTL8152 Based USB 2.0 > > Ethernet Adapters > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang > > > Cc: Realtek linux nic maintainers > > > > You removed the wording I had questions about last time, does > > that mean > > the previous wording was not correct, or that you no longer are > > publicising the fact that this driver reads on some patents that you > > own? > > > > You also failed to answer my previous questions, why? > > That description is about the patent for the hw design, not for > software. It indicates that the design of the hw uses those patents > from the other compnay. I have no idea about how to deal with those > patents. What should I do for sending a patch? That makes sense to me, removing it is correct. It's now up to the netdev developers to accept this, thanks for the quick response. greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
RE: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152
Greg KH [mailto:gre...@linuxfoundation.org] > Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 10:33 AM > To: Hayeswang > Cc: oli...@neukum.org; net...@vger.kernel.org; > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-...@vger.kernel.org; nic_swsd > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152 > > On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 10:01:25AM +0800, Hayes Wang wrote: > > Add new driver for supporting Realtek RTL8152 Based USB 2.0 > Ethernet Adapters > > > > Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang > > Cc: Realtek linux nic maintainers > > You removed the wording I had questions about last time, does > that mean > the previous wording was not correct, or that you no longer are > publicising the fact that this driver reads on some patents that you > own? > > You also failed to answer my previous questions, why? That description is about the patent for the hw design, not for software. It indicates that the design of the hw uses those patents from the other compnay. I have no idea about how to deal with those patents. What should I do for sending a patch? Best Regards, Hayes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152
On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 10:01:25AM +0800, Hayes Wang wrote: > Add new driver for supporting Realtek RTL8152 Based USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapters > > Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang > Cc: Realtek linux nic maintainers You removed the wording I had questions about last time, does that mean the previous wording was not correct, or that you no longer are publicising the fact that this driver reads on some patents that you own? You also failed to answer my previous questions, why? greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152
On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 10:01:25AM +0800, Hayes Wang wrote: Add new driver for supporting Realtek RTL8152 Based USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapters Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang hayesw...@realtek.com Cc: Realtek linux nic maintainers nic_s...@realtek.com You removed the wording I had questions about last time, does that mean the previous wording was not correct, or that you no longer are publicising the fact that this driver reads on some patents that you own? You also failed to answer my previous questions, why? greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
RE: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152
Greg KH [mailto:gre...@linuxfoundation.org] Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 10:33 AM To: Hayeswang Cc: oli...@neukum.org; net...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-...@vger.kernel.org; nic_swsd Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152 On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 10:01:25AM +0800, Hayes Wang wrote: Add new driver for supporting Realtek RTL8152 Based USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapters Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang hayesw...@realtek.com Cc: Realtek linux nic maintainers nic_s...@realtek.com You removed the wording I had questions about last time, does that mean the previous wording was not correct, or that you no longer are publicising the fact that this driver reads on some patents that you own? You also failed to answer my previous questions, why? That description is about the patent for the hw design, not for software. It indicates that the design of the hw uses those patents from the other compnay. I have no idea about how to deal with those patents. What should I do for sending a patch? Best Regards, Hayes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152
On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 11:11:47AM +0800, hayeswang wrote: Greg KH [mailto:gre...@linuxfoundation.org] Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 10:33 AM To: Hayeswang Cc: oli...@neukum.org; net...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-...@vger.kernel.org; nic_swsd Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152 On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 10:01:25AM +0800, Hayes Wang wrote: Add new driver for supporting Realtek RTL8152 Based USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapters Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang hayesw...@realtek.com Cc: Realtek linux nic maintainers nic_s...@realtek.com You removed the wording I had questions about last time, does that mean the previous wording was not correct, or that you no longer are publicising the fact that this driver reads on some patents that you own? You also failed to answer my previous questions, why? That description is about the patent for the hw design, not for software. It indicates that the design of the hw uses those patents from the other compnay. I have no idea about how to deal with those patents. What should I do for sending a patch? That makes sense to me, removing it is correct. It's now up to the netdev developers to accept this, thanks for the quick response. greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152
From: 'Greg KH' gre...@linuxfoundation.org Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 20:23:15 -0700 On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 11:11:47AM +0800, hayeswang wrote: Greg KH [mailto:gre...@linuxfoundation.org] Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 10:33 AM To: Hayeswang Cc: oli...@neukum.org; net...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-...@vger.kernel.org; nic_swsd Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] net/usb: new driver for RTL8152 On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 10:01:25AM +0800, Hayes Wang wrote: Add new driver for supporting Realtek RTL8152 Based USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapters Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang hayesw...@realtek.com Cc: Realtek linux nic maintainers nic_s...@realtek.com You removed the wording I had questions about last time, does that mean the previous wording was not correct, or that you no longer are publicising the fact that this driver reads on some patents that you own? You also failed to answer my previous questions, why? That description is about the patent for the hw design, not for software. It indicates that the design of the hw uses those patents from the other compnay. I have no idea about how to deal with those patents. What should I do for sending a patch? That makes sense to me, removing it is correct. It's now up to the netdev developers to accept this, thanks for the quick response. I think this clears things up and that specific issue is no longer a blocker for inclusion. I'll let this sit on the list so that it may be reviewed on it's technical merits. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/