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Date:	Wed, 5 Jan 2011 21:39:29 +0100
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@....de>,
	BruceChang@....com.tw, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	BenjaminPan@...tech.com, Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update entries affecting VIA Technologies
 (resent as plaintext with hopefully all broken formatting fixed; merry Christmas)

On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 22:32, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Dec 2010 21:36:44 +0100
> Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@....de> wrote:
>
>> From: Bruce Chang <BruceChang@....com.tw>
>> Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 21:05:57 +0800
>> Subject: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update entries affecting VIA Technologies
>>
>> Since the original maintainer-Joseph Chan (josephchan@....com.tw)
>> doesn't handle the Linux driver for VIA now, I would like to request to
>> update the maintainer for the SD/MMC CARD CONTROLLER DRIVER and VIA
>> UNICHROME(PRO)/CHROME9 FRAMEBUFFER DRIVER before we find a better one.
>> Thank you very much for help.
>>
>> Sign-off by: Bruce Chang < brucechang@....com.tw >
>>
>> --- linux-b4-modified/MAINTAINERS       2010-12-16 09:24:48.000000000 +0800
>> +++ linux-aftr-modified/MAINTAINERS     2010-12-17 16:50:00.793647029 +0800
>> @@ -6384,13 +6384,12 @@
>>   F:  drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-viapro.c
>>
>>   VIA SD/MMC CARD CONTROLLER DRIVER
>> -M:   Joseph Chan <JosephChan@....com.tw>
>> +M:   Bruce Chang <brucechang@....com.tw>
>>   M:  Harald Welte <HaraldWelte@...tech.com>
>>   S:  Maintained
>>   F:  drivers/mmc/host/via-sdmmc.c
>>
>>   VIA UNICHROME(PRO)/CHROME9 FRAMEBUFFER DRIVER
>> -M:   Joseph Chan <JosephChan@....com.tw>
>>   M:  Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@....de>
>>   L:  linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org
>>   S:  Maintained
>
> - the patch was still space-stuffed.
>
> - Use "Signed-off-by:", not "Sign-off by:"
>
> - please cc the relevant mailing list and maintainer (Geert) on patches

Paul Mundt handles fbdev-2.6.git.

> - As you (Florian) forwarded the patch, it should have included your
>  Signed-off-by: as well.  I made that change to my copy of the patch.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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