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Message-ID: <463131FD.8020301@zytor.com> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 16:13:01 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com> To: Michael McConnell <soruk@...dani.co.uk> CC: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de> Subject: Re: MAINTAINERS file out of date? Michael McConnell wrote: > Hi folks, > > I noticed the MAINTAINERS file still lists Riley Williams as the > maintainer of the i386 boot code, presumably as no-one else has taken it > up in his absence (though, I'm sure it's probably been touched since > late 2004). > > If I knew the first thing about the i386 boot process I would volunteer, > but sadly I don't.... > > This article below details the reason for his absence, but please make > sure you're sitting down before clicking. (It is work-safe.) > http://www.chorleytoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=81&ArticleID=905248 > Dear. I have considered myself as a rather unofficial maintainer of this code, and wouldn't mind make it official now when I actually have a job which both cares about and actually can support my upstream Linux activities, which was a major pain for a while. Overall, there is a lot of cleanup which really is needed in the i386 boot process; I have done some work on it already, but more is needed. -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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