The current maintainer Arvid Brodin <[email protected]> hasn't
contributed to the kernel since 2015-02-27. His company mail address is
also bouncing and the company confirmed (2020-01-31) that no Arvid Brodin
is working for them:
> Vi har dessvärre ingen Arvid Brodin som arbetar på ALTEN.
A MIA person cannot be the maintainer. It is better to mark is as orphaned
until some other person can jump in and take over the responsibility for
HSR.
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]>
---
MAINTAINERS | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 6b32153bed5a..79ddd9d8592f 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -7666,9 +7666,8 @@ S: Orphan
F: drivers/net/usb/hso.c
HSR NETWORK PROTOCOL
-M: Arvid Brodin <[email protected]>
L: [email protected]
-S: Maintained
+S: Orphan
F: net/hsr/
HT16K33 LED CONTROLLER DRIVER
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2.20.1
On Fri, 31 Jan 2020 09:59:19 +0100, Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> The current maintainer Arvid Brodin <[email protected]> hasn't
> contributed to the kernel since 2015-02-27. His company mail address is
> also bouncing and the company confirmed (2020-01-31) that no Arvid Brodin
> is working for them:
>
> > Vi har dessvärre ingen Arvid Brodin som arbetar på ALTEN.
>
> A MIA person cannot be the maintainer. It is better to mark is as orphaned
> until some other person can jump in and take over the responsibility for
> HSR.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <[email protected]>
Applied, thank you!