linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update for Freescale DCU DRM driver

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Date:	Fri, 8 Jan 2016 15:03:05 +1000
From:	Dave Airlie <airlied@...il.com>
To:	Stefan Agner <stefan@...er.ch>
Cc:	Dave Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>,
	Jianwei Wang <jianwei.wang.chn@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	dri-devel <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
	Alison Wang <alison.wang@...escale.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update for Freescale DCU DRM driver

On 7 January 2016 at 16:02, Stefan Agner <stefan@...er.ch> wrote:
> Promote myself as new maintainer of the Freescale DCU DRM driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Agner <stefan@...er.ch>
> ---
> This has been previously discussed privately. The original driver
> author and maintainer Jianwei does not work for Freescale anymore
> and can not carve out spare time to maintain the driver.
>
> As I started to make use of the driver on the Freescale Vybrid SoC
> and already posted several fixes and improvements, I am willing to
> maintain the driver.
>
> Thanks Jianwei for your work on that driver!
>
> Dave, I hope you are OK with that?

Sounds good to me.

Dave.
>
> I plan to send a pull request with the patches which have been on the
> ml lately, specifically the "Fix no fb check bug" and my fixes and
> enhancements patchset, along with this maintainer change, does that
> sound reasonable?
>
> There is one more pending patchset for this drivers, the TCON and
> Vybrid support patchset, but this is probably not ready yet. I also
> plan to post another patchset which enables multiple overlay planes
> and a cursor plane.
>
> --
> Stefan
>
>  MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index e9caa4b..3f0aea3 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -3678,7 +3678,7 @@ F:        include/drm/exynos*
>  F:     include/uapi/drm/exynos*
>
>  DRM DRIVERS FOR FREESCALE DCU
> -M:     Jianwei Wang <jianwei.wang.chn@...il.com>
> +M:     Stefan Agner <stefan@...er.ch>
>  M:     Alison Wang <alison.wang@...escale.com>
>  L:     dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
>  S:     Supported
> --
> 2.6.4
>
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