linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fbdev: remove current maintainer

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Message-ID: <224e34da-d694-121a-693d-417fe81b19ee@ti.com>
Date:   Tue, 20 Dec 2016 15:16:51 +0200
From:   Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>
To:     Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:     <linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fbdev: remove current maintainer

On 19/12/16 15:34, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Thursday, December 15, 2016 12:12:52 PM Andrew Morton wrote:
>> On Thu, 8 Dec 2016 10:34:12 +0200 Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com> wrote:
>>
>>> Remove Tomi Valkeinen from fbdev maintainer and mark fbdev as orphan.
>>>
>>> ...
>>>
>>> I just don't have time to even pretend I maintain fbdev, so mark it as Orphan.
>>>
>>> Anyone want to pick fbdev maintainership?
> 
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-fbdev&m=148181317415549&w=2
> 
>> I'll keep an eye on the mailing list, try to ensure that things keep
>> ticking along.
> 
> Andrew, do you want to manage patches yourself or should I step
> in and try to do it?
> 
> Tomi, in case I would end up handling patches your help would be
> still greatly appreciated (I'm not much a fbdev expert so any
> non-obvious stuff will likely take some time to be processed)..

Yes, I can have a look (but no promises). But I'm no fbdev expert either
=). I think I was mostly acting as a gate-keeper to sort the worst
problems out.

 Tomi



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