[PATCH 1/2] MAINTAINERS: update brcmstb entries

Florian Fainelli f.fainelli at gmail.com
Tue Nov 4 15:23:25 PST 2014


On 11/04/2014 02:56 PM, Grant Likely wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 10:48 PM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 11/04/2014 12:45 PM, Olof Johansson wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 11:44:54AM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>>>> Remove Marc Carino from the brcmstb maintainers list and add Gregory
>>>> Fong and myself as new maintainers for the brcmstb platform.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>  MAINTAINERS | 3 ++-
>>>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>>>> index dab92a78d1d5..33a8b31e03f0 100644
>>>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>>>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>>>> @@ -2093,8 +2093,9 @@ F:     arch/arm/mach-bcm/bcm63xx.c
>>>>  F:  arch/arm/include/debug/bcm63xx.S
>>>>
>>>>  BROADCOM BCM7XXX ARM ARCHITECTURE
>>>> -M:  Marc Carino <marc.ceeeee at gmail.com>
>>>>  M:  Brian Norris <computersforpeace at gmail.com>
>>>> +M:  Gregory Fong <gregory.0xf0 at gmail.com>
>>>> +M:  Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> You're removing Marc here, but I don't see an ack from him, nor has
>>> he been cc:d on the patch. It's common practice for people to agree to
>>> being removed. Can you please make sure we get an ack from him on this,
>>> maybe by reposting and cc:ing him?
>>
>> Marc is no longer with Broadcom, do you still want him to ack this?
> 
> Yes, absolutely. Maintainership is entrusted to an individual, not
> their employer. We've had many situations where someone has continued
> to maintain a platform even after changing employment. So, yes, there
> needs to be an ack from Marc.

He is CC'd, now. Marc, please Ack this if you are okay with the change.

Thanks
--
Florian



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