linux-kernel - Re: Deputy maintainer for powerpc

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Date:	Mon, 7 Jul 2008 09:44:31 -0500
From:	Kumar Gala <galak@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
Cc:	linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@...abs.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	lkml List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Deputy maintainer for powerpc


On Jul 4, 2008, at 1:02 AM, Paul Mackerras wrote:

> I'm going to be on vacation for the next two weeks, and it looks
> highly likely that Linus will open the 2.6.27 merge window during that
> time, so I'm appointing Ben Herrenschmidt as my deputy maintainer.
> During the next two weeks, he'll be the person collecting together any
> further powerpc-related commits that need to go upstream, and sending
> pull requests to Linus as necessary.
>
> This is the start of a longer-term transition which will ultimately
> result in me handing over the powerpc architecture maintainership to
> Ben.  Because of various work commitments, this will be a gradual
> transition taking probably around 6 months.
>
> Paul.

Ben, Do you have a tree that you'll be using to collect things in?

- k
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