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Message-ID: <27dd34e60912260757yf0b1f76w5c914c104a2dfdf6@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2009 07:57:42 -0800
From: Dan Dennedy <dan@...nedy.org>
To: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
Ben Collins <ben.collins@...ntu.com>,
Kristian Hoegsberg <krh@...planet.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] firewire, ieee1394: update MAINTAINERS entries
Hi
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Stefan Richter
<stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de> wrote:
> Ben and Kristian have not been involved in maintenance of the IEEE 1394
> drivers for quite some time; submitters are not required to Cc them on
> patches.
>
> The linux1394.org domain has been dead for a while and is no longer
> under control of a Linux developer. The current web site of the
> Linux 1394 project is http://ieee1394.wiki.kernel.org/.
>
> The classic drivers/ieee1394/ stack is now obsolete from the development
> point of view, though still a useful alternative in productive use. But
> nobody should attempt to submit style cleanup patches for it or to
> develop new drivers on top of this stack, hence mark its MAINTAINERS
> entry as Obsolete.
>
> drivers/ieee1394/raw1394*, like the rest of the old stack, does not
> receive bigger code changes anymore, hence shrink the MAINTAINERS
> database a bit by dropping raw1394's special entry. If something
> important and urgent is going to come up for raw1394, I will make sure
> that Dan will be notified of it besides via linux1394-devel.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
> Cc: Ben Collins <ben.collins@...ntu.com>
> Cc: Dan Dennedy <dan@...nedy.org>
> Cc: Kristian Hoegsberg <krh@...planet.net>
Signed-off-by: Dan Dennedy <dan@...nedy.org>
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 15 +++------------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6.33-rc2/MAINTAINERS
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.33-rc2.orig/MAINTAINERS
> +++ linux-2.6.33-rc2/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -2169,10 +2169,9 @@ F: drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
> F: include/linux/f75375s.h
>
> FIREWIRE SUBSYSTEM
> -M: Kristian Hoegsberg <krh@...hat.com>
> M: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
> L: linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
> -W: http://www.linux1394.org/
> +W: http://ieee1394.wiki.kernel.org/
> T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ieee1394/linux1394-2.6.git
> S: Maintained
> F: drivers/firewire/
> @@ -2705,22 +2704,14 @@ S: Supported
> F: drivers/idle/i7300_idle.c
>
> IEEE 1394 SUBSYSTEM
> -M: Ben Collins <ben.collins@...ntu.com>
> M: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
> L: linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
> -W: http://www.linux1394.org/
> +W: http://ieee1394.wiki.kernel.org/
> T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ieee1394/linux1394-2.6.git
> -S: Maintained
> +S: Obsolete
> F: Documentation/debugging-via-ohci1394.txt
> F: drivers/ieee1394/
>
> -IEEE 1394 RAW I/O DRIVER
> -M: Dan Dennedy <dan@...nedy.org>
> -M: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
> -L: linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
> -S: Maintained
> -F: drivers/ieee1394/raw1394*
> -
> IEEE 802.15.4 SUBSYSTEM
> M: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>
> M: Sergey Lapin <slapin@...fans.org>
>
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