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Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2008 18:29:58 +0200 From: "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@...helsinki.fi> To: "Devin Heitmueller" <devin.heitmueller@...il.com> Cc: "Hans Verkuil" <hverkuil@...all.nl>, "Markus Rechberger" <mrechberger@...il.com>, v4l <video4linux-list@...hat.com>, linux-dvb@...uxtv.org, "Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, em28xx <em28xx@...ntral.de>, "Greg KH" <greg@...ah.com>, mchehab@...radead.org Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] [PATCH 1/7] Adding empia base driver On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Devin Heitmueller <devin.heitmueller@...il.com> wrote: > The reality is that from a technical standpoint I really want Markus > to be the maintainer. He knows more about the devices than anyone, > works for the vendor, and has access to all the datasheets. That > said, I don't want a situation where he is the *only* one who can do > work on the codebase because it is poorly commented and structured in > a way where only he can understand why it works the way it does. > Also, I believe certain design decisions should be made as a result of > consensus with the other maintainers, taking into consideration > consistency across drivers. I can understand that you want him to be the maintainer. But so far he hasn't really shown to be interested in doing that. It's just bit sad that the we don't have a proper driver given that the code exists and that there's a person who's willing to do the work to get it merged... -- 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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