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Bugdooring the Linux Kernel to get a paper into Oakland shows tremendously poor judgement. I mean, I can imagine situations in which trying to backdoor the Linux kernel could be worth it, but ... a paper? "I will demolish the Sphinx because someone promised a Snickers bar."

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They appear to have submitted the intentionally bad faith patches from sockpuppet accounts at Gmail rather than their own addresses so reverting patches from the university isn't accomplishing what it appears to be doing.

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They have a list but the kernel maintainers are saying that they don't believe it. Other patches submitted more recently and previously are being accused of being part of the same thing, although they don't fit the same pattern.

7:08 PM · Apr 22, 2021Twitter Web App