linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: drop myself from PM AVS drivers

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Date:   Thu, 24 Sep 2020 11:06:50 +0200
From:   Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>
To:     "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
Cc:     Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        Linux PM <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: drop myself from PM AVS drivers

On Tue, 22 Sep 2020 at 20:10, Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 10:16 PM Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com> wrote:
> >
> > I haven't had the time or the expertise to adequately review and
> > maintain these drivers for awhile, so make it official.
>
> Well, fair enough, so applied as 5.10 material.
>
> But this means that I'm going to stop picking up AVS drivers changes myself.
>
> I'll be expecting someone to step in and become a proper maintainer of
> them and send pull requests either to me or to arm-soc.

How about if we instead move these avs drivers to drivers/soc/* instead?

There are currently only three avs drivers, they are SoC specific and
we already have kind of similar drivers in drivers/soc/*.

I can take care of the move, to release you from the burden. :-)

Kind regards
Uffe

>
> Cheers!
>
> > Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>
> > ---
> >  MAINTAINERS | 1 -
> >  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > index deaafb617361..f1bf6071c438 100644
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -5361,7 +5361,6 @@ F:        include/linux/kobj*
> >  F:     lib/kobj*
> >
> >  DRIVERS FOR ADAPTIVE VOLTAGE SCALING (AVS)
> > -M:     Kevin Hilman <khilman@...nel.org>
> >  M:     Nishanth Menon <nm@...com>
> >  L:     linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
> >  S:     Maintained
> > --
> > 2.28.0
> >