linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Remove myself

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Message-Id: <2D08D1CF-B03C-479B-8BCE-17082402DE58@svenpeter.dev>
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2025 08:19:26 +0100
From: Sven Peter <sven@...npeter.dev>
To: Nick Chan <towinchenmi@...il.com>
Cc: Hector Martin <marcan@...can.st>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
 Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, asahi@...ts.linux.dev, soc@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Remove myself


> 
> On 7. Feb 2025, at 07:15, Nick Chan <towinchenmi@...il.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hector Martin 於 2025/2/7 凌晨2:21 寫道:
>> I no longer have any faith left in the kernel development process or
>> community management approach.
>> Apple/ARM platform development will continue downstream. If I feel like
>> sending some patches upstream in the future myself for whatever subtree
>> I may, or I may not. Anyone who feels like fighting the upstreaming
>> fight themselves is welcome to do so.
> 
> Hi marcan,
> 
> It is sad to see you go, I believe there are issues in the kernel development process as well.
> Aside from Apple Silicon Macs, your work has greatly simplified the work
> required for booting Linux on iPhones and iPads. However, Sven Peter is still listed as
> maintainer, so for upstream purposes, will the https://github.com/asahilinux/linux tree be used
> in the future,  or perhaps the tree should be removed from the MAINTAINERS file as well?
> 
> Nick Chan

Hi,

Give me a few days to figure out what we’ll do.  I think we can keep tree going forward.



Best


Sven