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Date:   Mon, 29 May 2023 16:44:15 +0800
From:   Cai Huoqing <cai.huoqing@linux.dev>
To:     Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@kernel.org>
Cc:     fancer.lancer@gmail.com, gustavo.pimentel@synopsys.com,
        vkoul@kernel.org, dmaengine@vger.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Cai Huoqing as dw-edma maintainer
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On 29 5月 23 10:52:27, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 11:24:23AM +0800, Cai Huoqing wrote:
> > Since HDMA mode was merged, including the commits:
> > commit e74c39573d35 ("dmaengine: dw-edma: Add support for native HDMA"),
> > commit 353d5c241e83 ("dmaengine: dw-edma: Add HDMA DebugFS support"),
> > I would like to add myself as maintainer of the dw-edma driver
> > to recive patch for HDMA part. 
> > 
> > I can test HDMA part by our chip and cmodel and do some code review.
> > I'm active in linux contribution, if possible, I want to
> > take the dw-edma maintainership.
> > 
> 
> Thanks for your interest in maintaining this driver. However, maintainership
> involves active reviewing and maintaining the whole driver and not just the HDMA
> part. If that's what you are intend to do, then I'd encourage you to first spend
> some time reviewing and testing the patches targeting the dw-edma driver.

Ok, will do.

Thanks,
Cai-
> 
> This will help justifying the reviewer/maintainership role in the future.
> 
> - Mani
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Cai Huoqing <cai.huoqing@linux.dev>
> > ---
> >  MAINTAINERS | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > index 3a0504731524..541601feabd0 100644
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -5881,6 +5881,7 @@ F:	drivers/mtd/nand/raw/denali*
> >  
> >  DESIGNWARE EDMA CORE IP DRIVER
> >  M:	Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@linaro.org>
> > +M:	Cai Huoqing <cai.huoqing@linux.dev>
> >  R:	Gustavo Pimentel <gustavo.pimentel@synopsys.com>
> >  R:	Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com>
> >  L:	dmaengine@vger.kernel.org
> > -- 
> > 2.34.1
> > 
> 
> -- 
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