The patch titled We can not allow anonymous contributions to the kernel has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename is we-can-not-allow-anonymous-contributions-to-the-kernel.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: We can not allow anonymous contributions to the kernel From: Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> The DCO does not mean anything if we allow anonymous contributors to the kernel. As this is an open source project, we need to do everything in the open. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff -puN Documentation/SubmittingPatches~we-can-not-allow-anonymous-contributions-to-the-kernel Documentation/SubmittingPatches --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches~we-can-not-allow-anonymous-contributions-to-the-kernel +++ a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -308,6 +308,8 @@ then you just add a line saying Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> +using your real name (sorry, no pseudonyms or anonymous contributions.) + Some people also put extra tags at the end. They'll just be ignored for now, but you can do this to mark internal company procedures or just point out some special detail about the sign-off. _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from greg@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch revert-gregkh-driver-tty-device.patch drivers-base-check-errors.patch fix-device_attribute-memory-leak-in-device_del.patch i2c-mpc-fix-up-error-handling.patch git-gfs2.patch ieee1394-nodemgr-fix-rwsem-recursion.patch ieee1394-nodemgr-grab-classsubsysrwsem-in.patch pci-add-ich7-8-acpi-gpio-io-resource-quirks.patch pci-quirks-update.patch fix-gregkh-usb-usbcore-add-autosuspend-autoresume-infrastructure.patch gregkh-usb-usbcore-add-autosuspend-autoresume-infrastructure-2.patch usb-storage-unusual_devsh-entry-for-sony.patch x86-microcode-using-request_firmware-to-pull-microcode.patch x86-microcode-add-sysfs-and-hotplug-support.patch x86-microcode-add-sysfs-and-hotplug-support-fix.patch x86-microcode-add-sysfs-and-hotplug-support-fix-fix-2.patch block-handle-subsystem_register-init-errors.patch omap-add-smc91x-support-for-ti-omap2420-h4-board.patch module_subsys-initialize-earlier.patch return-better-error-codes-if-drivers-char-rawc-module-init-fails.patch mention-documenation-abi-requirements-in-documentation-submitchecklist.patch pci-via82cxxx_audio-use-pci_get_device.patch pci-cs46xx-oss-switch-to-pci_get_device.patch pci-mxser-pci-refcounts.patch pci-piix-use-refcounted-interface-when-searching-for-a-450nx.patch pci-serverworks-switch-to-pci-refcounted-interfaces.patch pci-sis5513-switch-to-pci-refcounting.patch pci-mtd-switch-to-pci_get_device-and-do-ref-counting.patch pci-via-switch-to-pci_get_device-refcounted-pci-api.patch add-hypertransport-capability-defines.patch add-hypertransport-capability-defines-fix.patch initial-generic-hypertransport-interrupt-support.patch make-sure-nobodys-leaking-resources.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html