linux-kernel - Re: Shaohua Li

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Date:   Thu, 3 Jan 2019 08:38:46 +0100
From:   Jinpu Wang <jinpuwang@...il.com>
To:     Guoqing Jiang <gqjiang@...e.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:     linux-raid <linux-raid@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Shaohua Li

Guoqing Jiang <gqjiang@...e.com> 于2019年1月3日周四 上午4:16写道：
>
>
>
> On 1/3/19 1:13 AM, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've got some very sad news to share with you - over Christmas, Shaohua
> > Li passed away after battling cancer for most of last year.
>
> It is really a sad news and a big lost for the community consider Shaohua's
> great contribution!

It's really a sad news, Shaohua is one of the best Chinese Linux Hackers.
>
> > As you know, Shaohua acted as the maintainer for md. He remained
> > dedicated to that through the difficult times. With his passing, we
> > obviously have a void that needs to be filled.
>
> It is better if there is a small team to maintain md in future since nobody
> have broad/deep knowledge as Neil or Shaohua, also people in the team
> can cover/backup each other, see [1].

Agree!
>
> > For now, I'll act as interim maintainer for md until we can find a good
> > permanent solution. I'll queue up reviewed patches in a separate branch,
> > in the block tree, and help review fixes. I'm subscribed to linux-raid,
> > but please do CC me as well.
>
> Thanks, I think there are some patches in shli/md/for-next which supposed
> to be merge to 4.21, could you please help to merge them to your branch?
> And I suppose you will send a patch to CREDITS for Shaohua.
+1
>
> [1]. https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/12/21/9
>
> Regards,
> Guoqing
Regards,
Jack Wang