Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935305AbcJUVaB (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Oct 2016 17:30:01 -0400 Received: from up.free-electrons.com ([163.172.77.33]:42521 "EHLO mail.free-electrons.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753953AbcJUVaA (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Oct 2016 17:30:00 -0400 Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 23:29:54 +0200 From: Boris Brezillon To: Cyrille Pitchen Cc: , , , , Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] MAINTAINERS: add a maintainer for the SPI NOR subsystem Message-ID: <20161021232954.4900709e@bbrezillon> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.13.2 (GTK+ 2.24.30; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2393 Lines: 66 On Wed, 19 Oct 2016 17:34:49 +0200 Cyrille Pitchen wrote: > I would like to volunteer as a maintainer for the SPI NOR part of the MTD > subsystem. > > Over the last months, a significant number of SPI NOR related patches have > been submitted, some of them have been reviewed, but very few have finally > been merged. Hence, the number of pending SPI NOR related patches continues > to increase over the time. > > Through my work on SPI NOR memories from many manufacturers over the last > two years, I've gained a solid understanding of this technology. > I've already helped by reviewing patches from other contributors on the > mailing list, and would like to help getting those patches integrated by > volunteering as a maintainer for this specific area. > > Boris Brezillon has already stepped up as a maintainer for the NAND > sub-subsystem in MTD, and the SPI NOR sub-subsystem could be handled in > the same way: I would be reviewing patches touching this area, collecting > them and sending pull requests to Brian Norris. > > Also both Marek Vasut and Richard Weinberger have volunteered as well as > maintainers for the SPI NOR subsystem. > > Signed-off-by: Cyrille Pitchen > Acked-by: Boris Brezillon > --- > ChangeLog: > > v1 -> v2: > - add Marek and Richard as maintainers. > - add Acked-by from Boris Brezillon. > > > MAINTAINERS | 12 ++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index 757f9c4b388d..7e63b2015072 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -11390,6 +11390,18 @@ W: http://www.st.com/spear > S: Maintained > F: drivers/clk/spear/ > > +SPI NOR SUBSYSTEM > +M: Cyrille Pitchen > +M: Marek Vasut > +M: Richard Weinberger My bad, I think I misunderstood Richard's answer: Richard does not want to be a spi-nor maintainer, he was just acking Marek's proposal to be a co-maintainer. > +L: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org > +W: http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/ > +Q: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linux-mtd/list/ > +T: git git://github.com/spi-nor/linux.git > +S: Maintained > +F: drivers/mtd/spi-nor/ > +F: include/linux/mtd/spi-nor.h > + > SPI SUBSYSTEM > M: Mark Brown > L: linux-spi@vger.kernel.org