From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Tim Mann <mann@vmware.com>
Cc: Alexey Makhalov <amakhalov@vmware.com>,
corbet@lwn.net, akataria@vmware.com, mingo@redhat.com,
hpa@zytor.com, x86@kernel.org, time-lords@vmware.com,
monitor-list@vmware.com, pv-drivers@vmware.com,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] x86/vmware: Add basic paravirt ops support
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 22:47:42 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1610262247030.5013@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161026134707.1e445c37@manzanita>
On Wed, 26 Oct 2016, Tim Mann wrote:
> I believe our trademark guidelines say we aren't supposed to use VMware as a
> noun to mean a product, only to mean the company. So we can say "running on
> VMware ESXi" or "running in a VMware virtual machine", but "running on VMware"
> is wrong. There is supposedly some good legal reason for this related to
> keeping our trademark.
Please sort that out internally and resend the whole lot when this is
resolved.
Thanks,
tglx
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-26 20:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-26 5:20 [PATCH 0/3] x86/vmware guest improvements Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-26 5:20 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86/vmware: Use tsc_khz value for calibrate_cpu() Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-26 5:26 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86/vmware: Add basic paravirt ops support Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-26 20:47 ` Tim Mann
2016-10-26 20:47 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2016-10-27 19:44 ` [RESEND PATCH 1/3] x86/vmware: Use tsc_khz value for calibrate_cpu() Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-27 19:44 ` [RESEND PATCH 2/3] x86/vmware: Add basic paravirt ops support Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-27 19:44 ` [RESEND PATCH 3/3] x86/vmware: Add paravirt sched clock Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-27 22:10 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-10-27 21:44 ` [RESEND PATCH 1/3] x86/vmware: Use tsc_khz value for calibrate_cpu() Thomas Gleixner
2016-10-28 7:54 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] x86/vmware guest improvements Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-28 7:54 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] x86/vmware: Use tsc_khz value for calibrate_cpu() Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-31 1:17 ` [tip:x86/platform] " tip-bot for Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-28 7:54 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] x86/vmware: Add basic paravirt ops support Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-31 1:17 ` [tip:x86/platform] " tip-bot for Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-28 7:54 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] x86/vmware: Add paravirt sched clock Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-31 1:18 ` [tip:x86/platform] " tip-bot for Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-26 5:26 ` [PATCH 3/3] " Alexey Makhalov
2016-10-26 10:18 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-10-26 16:51 ` [PATCH v2 " Alexey Makhalov
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