linux-kernel - Re: IXP4XX Maintainer

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Date:	Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:34:48 +0100
From:	"Imre Kaloz" <kaloz@...nwrt.org>
To:	"Russell King - ARM Linux" <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	"Karl Hiramoto" <karl@...amoto.org>
Cc:	Miguel Ángel Álvarez 
	<gotzoncabanes@...il.com>, khc@...waw.pl, kernel@...tstofly.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.arm.linux.org.uk,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IXP4XX Maintainer

On Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:34:05 +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux  
<linux@....linux.org.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 01:21:43PM +0100, Karl Hiramoto wrote:
>> Imre Kaloz wrote:
>> > I was supposed to pick it up, just Real Life (tm) got in the way..
>> > I'll queue up my pending
>> > patches during this week, and submit them to the arm-kernel list.
>
> That fills me with dread.

No pain, no gain :) You can merge them when you have time - the biggest
problem right now (IMHO) is the lack of central repository for platform
patches - OpenWrt isn't an official one.

>> A lot of the stuff in openwrt svn would be nice to see mainline :-)
>
> I don't have the bandwidth to review this stuff, so the only way
> progress is going to be made is if that's sorted out first.
>
> I've been asking for a maintainer for IXP4xx stuff, and Imre did
> volunteer.  However, if Imre's not able to do so, we need someone
> else to take that job on.
>
> So, can someone from the openwrt community (who seem to be the active
> IXP4xx folk) volunteer to replace Imre?

That's not necessary, things have settled down. I'll submit the NPE patches
to Krysztof as well, so hopefully everything goes mainline really soon.


Imre
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