linux-kernel - Re: [patch 2.6.21-rc2] parport is an orphan

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Message-Id: <20070301084336.de54e153.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Date:	Thu, 1 Mar 2007 08:43:36 -0800
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
Cc:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@...e.de>, philb@....org,
	tim@...erelk.net
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.21-rc2] parport is an orphan

On Thu, 1 Mar 2007 09:02:49 +0100 Jean Delvare wrote:

> On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:14:20 -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> > The writing on the wall seem to be that the parport stack is orphaned,
> > rather than maintained by four folk ... and having a webpage that says
> > the latest patches are based on a 2.5 kernel.
> 
> I share David's impression here. Andrew, can you please pick this patch?

Ditto.

> > 
> > Signed-off-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net>
> 
> Acked-by: Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
> 
> > 
> > Index: g26/MAINTAINERS
> > ===================================================================
> > --- g26.orig/MAINTAINERS	2007-02-28 12:46:00.000000000 -0800
> > +++ g26/MAINTAINERS	2007-02-28 12:47:58.000000000 -0800
> > @@ -2552,16 +2552,8 @@ L:	i2c@...sensors.org
> >  S:	Maintained
> >  
> >  PARALLEL PORT SUPPORT
> > -P:	Phil Blundell
> > -M:	philb@....org
> > -P:	Tim Waugh
> > -M:	tim@...erelk.net
> > -P:	David Campbell
> > -P:	Andrea Arcangeli
> > -M:	andrea@...e.de
> >  L:	linux-parport@...ts.infradead.org
> > -W:	http://people.redhat.com/twaugh/parport/
> > -S:	Maintained
> > +S:	Orphan
> >  
> >  PARIDE DRIVERS FOR PARALLEL PORT IDE DEVICES
> >  P:	Tim Waugh


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~Randy
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