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Message-ID: <75e70f72-6a5a-4478-86ba-0d24a62b0d4c@linaro.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 18:51:44 +0200
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To: Alex Elder <elder@...e.org>, Alex Elder <elder@...nel.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: MAINTAINERS: Demote Qualcomm IPA to
"maintained"
On 30/07/2024 18:29, Alex Elder wrote:
> On 7/30/24 5:40 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> To the best of my knowledge, Alex Elder is not being paid to support
>> Qualcomm IPA networking drivers, so drop the status from "supported" to
>> "maintained".
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
>
> I hadn't thought much about the distinction, and it might not
> make a lot of difference right now. But it's true I'm not
> being *paid* to maintain the IPA driver (but will continue).
It does, existing:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/maintainer/feature-and-driver-maintainers.html#bug-reports
and something which will have much, much bigger impact:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240425114200.3effe773@kernel.org/#r
e.g.:
"1. Require all netdev Ethernet drivers listed as Supported in
MAINTAINERS to periodically run netdev CI tests."
and some more
>
> Acked-by: Alex Elder <elder@...nel.org>
Thanks.
Best regards,
Krzysztof
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