linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RESEND v7 00/11] PCI: dwc: Relatively simple fixes and cleanups

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Date:   Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:16:08 -0500
From:   Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@...nel.org>
To:     Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@...il.com>
Cc:     Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin@...kalelectronics.ru>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>,
        Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        Gustavo Pimentel <gustavo.pimentel@...opsys.com>,
        Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>,
        Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@...esas.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Alexey Malahov <Alexey.Malahov@...kalelectronics.ru>,
        Pavel Parkhomenko <Pavel.Parkhomenko@...kalelectronics.ru>,
        linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND v7 00/11] PCI: dwc: Relatively simple fixes and
 cleanups

On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 07:41:24PM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 10:41:27AM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 10:19:54PM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
> > > It turns out the recent DW PCIe-related patchset was merged in with
> > > several relatively trivial issues left unsettled (noted by Bjorn and
> > > Manivannan). All of these lefovers have been fixed in this patchset.
> > > Namely the series starts with two bug-fixes. The first one concerns the
> > > improper link-mode initialization in case if the CDM-check is enabled. The
> > > second unfortunate mistake I made in the IP-core version type helper. In
> > > particular instead of testing the IP-core version type the macro function
> > > referred to the just IP-core version which obviously wasn't what I
> > > intended.
> > > ...
> 
> > I am unable to do anything with this series.
> > 
> > Google's legal team is reviewing this matter under applicable laws and
> > regulations.
> 
> I don't get it, how come Google gets to decide anything about what to
> do with this patchset?

I am employed by Google, and my Linux work is part of my job
responsibility, so Google sets some boundaries on my activities.

Bjorn