linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH wireless] MAINTAINERS: Remembering Larry Finger

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Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:41:19 +0200
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	florian.c.schilhabel@...glemail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH wireless] MAINTAINERS: Remembering Larry Finger

On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 01:39:29PM +0300, Kalle Valo wrote:
> We got sad news that Larry is not with us anymore. He was a long time
> Linux developer, his first commit was back in 2005 and he has
> maintained several wireless drivers over the years. He was known for
> patiently supporting Linux users with all sorts of problems they had.
> Larry's work helped so many people around the world and I always
> enjoyed working with him, even though I sadly never met him.
> 
> Rest in Peace, Larry. You will be missed.
> 
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/77997185-86a6-41c5-af7a-74e4e9064437@lwfinger.net/
> Link: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/06/larry-finger-linux-wireless-hero-was-a-persistent-patient-coder-and-mentor/
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...nel.org>

Yes, very sad, he did so much for the kernel and will be greatly missed.

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>