linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Alexandre Belloni as an RTC maintainer

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Message-ID: <20150325235809.22f1c441@linux.lan.towertech.it>
Date:	Wed, 25 Mar 2015 23:58:09 +0100
From:	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>
To:	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...e-electrons.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rtc-linux@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Alexandre Belloni as an RTC maintainer

On Wed, 25 Mar 2015 22:57:31 +0100
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...e-electrons.com> wrote:

> I'd like to propose myself as the RTC susbsystem co-maintainer, to mainly help
> Alessandro reviewing incoming patches and maintain a subsystem tree to avoid
> having the RTC patches going through trees when they have no particular
> dependencies.

 Thanks :)

 A few things I consider important:

 - a driver for a new hardware usually causes no harm to the subsystem

 - a patch for an existing driver should be approved by the original author,
 if possible. there are a few chips out there that are quite rare or
 have multiple wiring configuration and break very easily.

-- 

 Best regards,

 Alessandro Zummo - CEO,
  Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy

  http://www.towertech.it

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