linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] cdx: MAINTAINERS: Explicitly mention Greg who handles patches

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Message-ID: <45859218-1bde-48e9-bdcf-4ec94fbd47a6@linaro.org>
Date: Thu, 1 May 2025 18:06:25 +0200
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: Nipun Gupta <nipun.gupta@....com>, Nikhil Agarwal
 <nikhil.agarwal@....com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] cdx: MAINTAINERS: Explicitly mention Greg who
 handles patches

On 01/05/2025 17:59, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2025 at 08:41:34PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> Patches for CDX bus drivers are applied by Greg Kroah-Hartman, so list
>> him in the maintainers entry because otherwise contributors would be
>> surprised their patches got lost.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
>> ---
>>  MAINTAINERS | 1 +
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>> index b2c3be5f6131432647dd01f22bbf4bf1c8bde9e6..505d7d45ad7d1c007e89a555264ff8cbeaf6e1f4 100644
>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>> @@ -1008,6 +1008,7 @@ F:	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/w1/amd,axi-1wire-host.yaml
>>  F:	drivers/w1/masters/amd_axi_w1.c
>>  
>>  AMD CDX BUS DRIVER
>> +M:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> 
> Sorry, but no, I'm not the maintainer of this driver.  It's up to the
> maintainer(s) of it to send me the patches on to be merged, it is not up
> to me to maintain the code at all.
> 
Sure, I understand. I  will send a v3 without maintainers patch and I
assume the maintainers will pick them up (unless drivers are orphaned).

Best regards,
Krzysztof