linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v9 00/19] Introduce a led trigger for CPU activity and consolidate LED driver in ARM

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Date:	Thu, 10 May 2012 08:17:17 +0800
From:	Bryan Wu <bryan.wu@...onical.com>
To:	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>
Cc:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd.bergmann@...aro.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux@....linux.org.uk, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linus.walleij@...aro.org,
	nicolas.pitre@...aro.org, tim.gardner@...onical.com,
	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 00/19] Introduce a led trigger for CPU activity and
 consolidate LED driver in ARM

On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 07:41 +0800, Bryan Wu wrote:
>> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd.bergmann@...aro.org> wrote:
>> > On Wednesday 09 May 2012, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> >> I'm the LEDs patchmonkey at present.  I can merge the drivers/leds
>> >> change if you like, but there doesn't seem much point in that unless
>> >> all the other patches get merged.
>> >>
>> >> So my preferred approach would be for the patch series to get merged
>> >> via some ARM tree.
>> >
>> > I'm fine with taking it through arm-soc if that helps.
>>
>> That would be great to merge from arm-soc tree, thanks a lot, Arnd and Andrew.
>>
>> > In the long run,
>> > it would be nice to have a proper maintainer for this again after Richard
>> > more or less stepped down from that position. Given that Bryan has shown
>> > that he's persistent enough to get this patch series to v9, how about
>> > making him the primary maintainer for the entire subsystem? He should
>> > know a lot about it already. Bryan?
>> >
>>
>> I do love to start to do more contribution and maintain the
>> drivers/leds subsystem with Richard's help, if Richard is fine with
>> this, I can send out patch to add a MAINTAINER entry.
>
> I'm ok with that, I'm also happy to stay involved at a distance. I do
> read emails and try and help where I can :). I'm just not doing day to
> day rebuilds of cutting edge kernels so the patch work isn't something
> I've been able to find time for and the Yocto Project is where my main
> focus appears best placed at the moment.
>

Thanks, Richard, I really appreciate your help here
-Bryan
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