linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Change mentions of mpm to olivia

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Message-ID: <036b6113-d6a1-ca82-5033-98bc9caa7255@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:15:41 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, olivia@...enic.com,
        paul.gortmaker@...driver.com, dwmw2@...radead.org,
        herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Change mentions of mpm to olivia

On 7/12/22 13:00, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2022 at 11:54:19AM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> Following this mercurial changeset:
>> https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg-stable/rev/d4ba4d51f85f
>>
>> update the MAINTAINERS entry to replace the now obsolete identity.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
>> ---
>> This was first submitted by Uwe:
>>
>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210920080635.253826-1-u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de/
> 
> My variant was to drop Matt/Olivia. Given that we didn't get any
> feedback from them, that's still what I would favour.
> 
> Without any feedback (and committment?) from Olivia, I tend to nack this
> patch.

I do not care either way, by explicitly CC'ing Olivia we give a fighting 
chance of seeing one's identify continue to be listed under MAINTAINERS. 
Now without any recent commits in the past 12 years, one could argue 
that removal is long due.

Either way is fine as long as we stop getting SMTP server bounces which 
is just extremely annoying...
-- 
Florian