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From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
To:     Ganapathi Bhat <ganapathi.bhat@nxp.com>
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        Cathy Luo <cluo@marvell.com>,
        Zhiyuan Yang <yangzy@marvell.com>,
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        Rakesh Parmar <rakeshp@marvell.com>,
        Rakesh Parmar <rakesh.parmar@nxp.com>,
        Sharvari Harisangam <sharvari.harisangam@nxp.com>,
        Sachin Shelke <sachin.shelke@nxp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update for mwifiex driver maintainers
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Date:   Mon, 13 Jan 2020 12:15:51 +0200
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        (Ganapathi Bhat's message of "Tue, 7 Jan 2020 10:12:09 +0000")
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Ganapathi Bhat <ganapathi.bhat@nxp.com> writes:

> Rakesh Parmar, Sharvari Harisangam & Sachin Shelke have started
> to take a more active role in mwifiex driver maintainership.
> This change is to add them to the list of MAINTAINERS.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rakesh Parmar <rakesh.parmar@nxp.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sharvari Harisangam <sharvari.harisangam@nxp.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sachin Shelke <sachin.shelke@nxp.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ganapathi Bhat <ganapathi.bhat@nxp.com>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index d095198..d371843 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -9955,8 +9955,10 @@ F:	drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.*
>  
>  MARVELL MWIFIEX WIRELESS DRIVER
>  M:	Amitkumar Karwar <amitkarwar@gmail.com>
> -M:	Nishant Sarmukadam <nishants@marvell.com>

What about Nishant, you don't mention anything about him.

> +M:	Rakesh Parmar <rakesh.parmar@nxp.com>
>  M:	Ganapathi Bhat <ganapathi.bhat@nxp.com>
> +M:	Sharvari Harisangam <sharvari.harisangam@nxp.com>
> +M:	Sachin Shelke <sachin.shelke@nxp.com>
>  M:	Xinming Hu <huxinming820@gmail.com>

I think there are too many maintainers now. There should be just one or
two maintainers per driver, not six. Maintainer is a different role from
a person actively working on the driver.

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