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Message-ID: <c1210724-66e1-479d-958b-3e777b1266df@collabora.com>
Date:   Thu, 23 Nov 2023 10:14:00 +0000
From:   Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@...labora.com>
To:     Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Staging Drivers <linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev>,
        Linux Kernel Janitors <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Soumya Negi <soumya.negi97@...il.com>,
        Alexon Oliveira <alexondunkan@...il.com>,
        Matt Jan <zoo868e@...il.com>,
        Jonathan Bergh <bergh.jonathan@...il.com>,
        Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>,
        Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@...el.com>,
        Bruno Moreira-Guedes <codeagain@...eagain.dev>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] MAINTAINERS: Mark VME subsystem as orphan


On 23/11/2023 08:34, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> Martyn Welch lost his access to VME hardware [1]; and Manohar Vanga has been
> MIA since early January 2014 (his last message was [2]). Martyn admitted
> that the subsystem is basically orphan, so mark it as such. As a bonus,
> add CREDITS entries for the former subsystem maintainers.

Acked-by: Martyn Welch <martyn@...chs.me.uk>

> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/fe8ac0db-d6cc-41bc-b926-484b418e1720@collabora.com/ [1]
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAEktxaFL=3cmU4vZS2akiAR2vG-3d+9HwTZvBvf5JXuThHoOKg@mail.gmail.com/ [2]
> Cc: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@...labora.com>
> Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
> ---
> Changes since v1 [3]:
>
>   * Orphanize the subsystem (Martyn)
>   * Sort Manohar's CREDITS entry
>
> [3]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-staging/20231122094156.30642-1-bagasdotme@gmail.com/
>
>   CREDITS     | 8 ++++++++
>   MAINTAINERS | 5 +----
>   2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS
> index f33a33fd237170..ba6eb6274f8bed 100644
> --- a/CREDITS
> +++ b/CREDITS
> @@ -3916,6 +3916,10 @@ S: 21513 Conradia Ct
>   S: Cupertino, CA 95014
>   S: USA
>   
> +N: Manohar Vanga
> +E: manohar.vanga@...il.com
> +D: VME subsystem maintainer
> +
>   N: Thibaut Varène
>   E: hacks+kernel@...shdirt.org
>   W: http://hacks.slashdirt.org/
> @@ -4016,6 +4020,10 @@ D: Fixes for the NE/2-driver
>   D: Miscellaneous MCA-support
>   D: Cleanup of the Config-files
>   
> +N: Martyn Welch
> +E: martyn@...chs.me.uk
> +D: VME subsystem maintainer
> +
>   N: Matt Welsh
>   E: mdw@...alab.unc.edu
>   W: http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~mdw
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index ea790149af7951..ff083d12001489 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -23234,11 +23234,8 @@ F:	include/linux/vmalloc.h
>   F:	mm/vmalloc.c
>   
>   VME SUBSYSTEM
> -M:	Martyn Welch <martyn@...chs.me.uk>
> -M:	Manohar Vanga <manohar.vanga@...il.com>
> -M:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
>   L:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> -S:	Odd fixes
> +S:	Orphan
>   T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git
>   F:	Documentation/driver-api/vme.rst
>   F:	drivers/staging/vme_user/
>
> base-commit: 98b1cc82c4affc16f5598d4fa14b1858671b2263