Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755785Ab1FEKfT (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Jun 2011 06:35:19 -0400 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:34028 "EHLO www.etchedpixels.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755349Ab1FEKfR (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Jun 2011 06:35:17 -0400 Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2011 11:37:02 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: Grant Likely Cc: joe@perches.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Saying goodbye to David Brownell Message-ID: <20110605113702.32ed0707@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20110605071058.25982.76948.stgit@ponder> References: <20110605071058.25982.76948.stgit@ponder> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.9 (GTK+ 2.22.0; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Face: 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 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: 1058 Lines: 21 On Sun, 05 Jun 2011 01:12:03 -0600 Grant Likely wrote: > We had to say goodbye when David passed away recently. David had a > huge impact on our community, both personally in the lives of the > people he worked with, and technically in the design and maintenance > of several subsystems. He is greatly missed. > > He also leaves behind a number of much loved subsystems now orphaned. > This patch updates the MAINTAINERS file for the areas that David was > responsible for. While it removes Davids name from the MAINTAINERS > file, it by no mean should be seen as forgetting David's involvement > or the work he's accomplished. Indeed, his name remains prominent > in the changelog and copyright notices of many files in the kernel. Could always move him into CREDITS instead ? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/