[PATCH v3 1/4] MAINTAINERS: Add entry for APM X-Gene SoC ethernet driver

Javier Martinez Canillas javier at dowhile0.org
Sun Apr 20 17:56:41 PDT 2014


Hello Lyappan,

On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 5:18 AM, Joe Perches <joe at perches.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-04-16 at 19:39 -0700, Iyappan Subramanian wrote:
>> This patch adds a MAINTAINERS entry for APM X-Gene SoC
>> ethernet driver.
> []
>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> []
>> @@ -686,6 +686,14 @@ S:       Maintained
>>  F:   drivers/net/appletalk/
>>  F:   net/appletalk/
>>
>> +APPLIED MICRO (APM) X-GENE SOC ETHERNET DRIVER
>> +M:   Iyappan Subramanian <isubramanian at apm.com>
>> +M:   Keyur Chudgar <kchudgar at apm.com>
>> +M:   Ravi Patel <rapatel at apm.com>
>> +S:   Maintained
>> +F:   drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene
>
> Please add a terminating slash to show this is a directory.
>
> F:      drivers/net/ethernet/apm/xgene/
>

Also if you are maintaining this driver as a part of your daily work
(i.e: actually being paid for it by your company) the status should be
"Supported" instead.

If you are doing it on your own time but still using your company
email address then "Maintained" is correct.

Best regards,
Javier



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