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Date:   Thu, 11 May 2023 06:20:01 +0100
From:   Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>
To:     Yixun Lan <dlan@gentoo.org>, Yangtao Li <frank.li@vivo.com>
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        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>,
        Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@kernel.org>,
        Icenowy Zheng <uwu@icenowy.me>, Wei Fu <wefu@redhat.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] MAINTAINERS: add entry for T-HEAD RISC-V SoC
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On 11 May 2023 01:54:19 IST, Yixun Lan <dlan@gentoo=2Eorg> wrote:
>Hi Yangtao:
>
>On 04:44 Thu 11 May     , Yangtao Li wrote:
>> From: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@kernel=2Eorg>
>>=20
>> Jisheng:
>> I would like to temporarily maintain the T-HEAD RISC-V SoC support=2E
>>=20
>> Yangtao:
>> Wei and me would like to help support and maintain too=2E
>>=20
>> Cc: Icenowy Zheng <uwu@icenowy=2Eme>
>> Cc: Wei Fu <wefu@redhat=2Ecom>
>> Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@kernel=2Eorg>
>> Signed-off-by: Yangtao Li <frank=2Eli@vivo=2Ecom>
>> ---
>> v2:
>> -add Yangtao and Wei
>>  MAINTAINERS | 8 ++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>>=20
>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>> index 7e0b87d5aa2e=2E=2E592769efd1d1 100644
>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>> @@ -18155,6 +18155,14 @@ T:	git https://git=2Ekernel=2Eorg/pub/scm/linu=
x/kernel/git/conor/linux=2Egit/
>>  F:	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/riscv/
>>  F:	arch/riscv/boot/dts/
>> =20
>> +RISC-V T-HEAD SoC SUPPORT
>> +M:	Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@kernel=2Eorg>
>> +M:	Wei Fu <wefu@redhat=2Ecom>
>> +M:	Yangtao Li <frank=2Eli@vivo=2Ecom>
>> +L:	linux-riscv@lists=2Einfradead=2Eorg
>> +S:	Maintained
>> +F:	arch/riscv/boot/dts/thead/
>> +
>>  RNBD BLOCK DRIVERS
>>  M:	Md=2E Haris Iqbal <haris=2Eiqbal@ionos=2Ecom>
>>  M:	Jack Wang <jinpu=2Ewang@ionos=2Ecom>
>> --=20
>> 2=2E34=2E1
>>=20
>
>Don't get yourself wrong, no objection personally=2E=2E
>
>But as I saw, none of contributors has affinity with T-Head, so no idea h=
ow this will
>work well=2E=2E always better to take over maintainership after show enou=
gh commitment=2E=2E
>
>Anyway, raise your comments, and I'd more than happy to be proved I'm wro=
ng
>

They're more than welcome to be the maintainers IMO=2E
Being the vendor is no guarantee of commitment either!
Guo Ren, who does work for T-Head, was the one who suggested that
Wei Fu would be a good person to add here=2E
If they don't end up maintaining it, it'll fall back to me anyway & I'd pr=
efer
to give people a chance=2E

Thanks,
Conor=2E