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diff --git a/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/gitsm.py b/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/gitsm.py
index f8e239bc5d..47225b9721 100644
--- a/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/gitsm.py
+++ b/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/gitsm.py
@@ -123,6 +123,12 @@ class GitSM(Git):
url += ";name=%s" % module
url += ";subpath=%s" % module
url += ";nobranch=1"
+ # Note that adding "user=" here to give credentials to the
+ # submodule is not supported. Since using SRC_URI to give git://
+ # URL a password is not supported, one have to use one of the
+ # recommended way (eg. ~/.netrc or SSH config) which does specify
+ # the user (See comment in git.py).
+ # So, we will not take patches adding "user=" support here.
ld = d.createCopy()
# Not necessary to set SRC_URI, since we're passing the URI to