linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] net/ipv6: allow device-only routes via the multipath API

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Message-ID: <20251124192550.09866129@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:25:50 -0800
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: azey <me@...y.net>
Cc: "David Ahern" <dsahern@...nel.org>, "nicolasdichtel"
 <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, "Eric
 Dumazet" <edumazet@...gle.com>, "Paolo Abeni" <pabeni@...hat.com>, "Simon
 Horman" <horms@...nel.org>, "netdev" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
 "linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net/ipv6: allow device-only routes via the multipath
 API

On Tue, 25 Nov 2025 04:15:25 +0100 azey wrote:
> On 2025-11-25 04:00:44 +0100  Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, 24 Nov 2025 14:52:45 +0100 azey wrote:  
> > > Signed-off-by: azey <me@...y.net>  
> > 
> > We need real/legal names because licenses are a legal matter.
> > -- 
> > pw-bot: cr  
> 
> I was under the impression this was clarified in d4563201f33a
> ("Documentation: simplify and clarify DCO contribution example
> language") to not be the case, are there different rules for this
> subsystem? I think it qualifies as a "known identity" since I use
> the alias basically everywhere (github, website, GPG, email, etc).

My understanding is that if I know you, I can apply your patch even 
if you use your nick name (rather than what you have in your passport
letter for letter).

I don't know you.

If you're saying that I can do some research and find out who you are
please be aware that we deal with 700 individual per release just
in networking.