2016-07-11 23:17:53

by Luis de Bethencourt

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Subject: Re: + maintainers-remove-unreachable-people-that-have-left-atmel.patch added to -mm tree

On 11/07/16 23:59, [email protected] wrote:
>
> The patch titled
> Subject: MAINTAINERS: remove unreachable people that have left Atmel
> has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
> maintainers-remove-unreachable-people-that-have-left-atmel.patch
>
> This patch should soon appear at
> http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/maintainers-remove-unreachable-people-that-have-left-atmel.patch
> and later at
> http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/maintainers-remove-unreachable-people-that-have-left-atmel.patch
>
> Before you just go and hit "reply", please:
> a) Consider who else should be cc'ed
> b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well
> c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a
> reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's
>
> *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code ***
>
> The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated
> there every 3-4 working days
>
> ------------------------------------------------------
> From: Luis de Bethencourt <[email protected]>
> Subject: MAINTAINERS: remove unreachable people that have left Atmel
>
> When sending an email regarding a patch to wilc1000, you get the following
> automatic replies:
> "Sung_hoon Cho is no longer with Atmel Corporation."
> "Kang_hee Park is no longer with Atmel Corporation."
> "Dong_ho Shin is no longer with Atmel Corporation."
> "Bo_moon Kim is no longer with Atmel Corporation."
> "Min_su Kim is no longer with Atmel Corporation."
> "Jun_hyuk Lee is no longer with Atmel Corporation."
>
> Removing this entry since none of the maintainers are reachable.
>
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Luis de Bethencourt <[email protected]>
> Cc: Greg KH <[email protected]>
> Cc: David Miller <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
> ---
>
> MAINTAINERS | 11 -----------
> 1 file changed, 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff -puN MAINTAINERS~maintainers-remove-unreachable-people-that-have-left-atmel MAINTAINERS
> --- a/MAINTAINERS~maintainers-remove-unreachable-people-that-have-left-atmel
> +++ a/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -11131,17 +11131,6 @@ M: Forest Bond <[email protected]
> S: Odd Fixes
> F: drivers/staging/vt665?/
>
> -STAGING - WILC1000 WIFI DRIVER
> -M: Johnny Kim <[email protected]>
> -M: Austin Shin <[email protected]>
> -M: Chris Park <[email protected]>
> -M: Tony Cho <[email protected]>
> -M: Glen Lee <[email protected]>
> -M: Leo Kim <[email protected]>
> -L: [email protected]
> -S: Supported
> -F: drivers/staging/wilc1000/
> -
> STAGING - XGI Z7,Z9,Z11 PCI DISPLAY DRIVER
> M: Arnaud Patard <[email protected]>
> S: Odd Fixes
> _
>
> Patches currently in -mm which might be from [email protected] are
>
> befs-check-return-of-sb_min_blocksize.patch
> befs-fix-function-name-in-documentation.patch
> befs-remove-unused-functions.patch
> maintainers-remove-unreachable-people-that-have-left-atmel.patch
>

Hi Andrew,

Nicolas Ferre proposed the following people instead in this reply patch:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/6/27/382

Sounds better than making the driver orphan. But I am not sure if this has
been approved by Greg or not. Just a heads up since I thought you might want
to know.

Thanks,
Luis