[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: pwm: Thierry steps down, Uwe takes over

Thierry Reding thierry.reding at gmail.com
Thu Dec 21 01:57:23 PST 2023


On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 10:21:36AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> It's not easy to let go responsibility for a subsystem that one cared
> for for a long time, but Thierry realized that his heart isn't in the
> pwm framework any more.
> 
> Thierry cared for the pwm subsystem (commit 200efedd8766 ("pwm: Take
> over maintainership of the PWM subsystem")) as a maintainer during
> nearly 12 years. A big thanks for the time, effort and dedication spend
> during that time.
> 
> Uwe takes over maintenance.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>
> ---
> Hello Thierry,
> 
> On Wed, Dec 20, 2023 at 04:59:47PM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 09:33:52PM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > > On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 04:24:35PM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:
> > > > It all adds up in the end and keeps me from doing other things.
> > > 
> > > If that means you'd be glad to give up the PWM maintainer job, I'd
> > > happily take over this post.
> > 
> > "Glad" is not the word that I would choose. After all I've looked after
> > this subsystem for almost 12 years, and letting it go isn't something
> > that is particularly easy. However, I do realize that my heart isn't in
> > it anymore and I don't want to be in the way of anyone.
> > 
> > So I'll take you up on that offer. Do you want to send a patch?
> 
> Sure, here it comes.
> 
> I hesitated to remove you completely, but I guess you intended a clean
> cut? Or would you prefer to stay as a reviewer?
> 
> Usually I would have added you to CREDITS, but as you will continue to
> fill your various other responsibilities (I expect), this felt wrong. 

Looks all good to me. I'll keep things going until the next merge window
and will then send out my last PWM pull request and let Linus know to
expect future requests to come from you.

Thierry
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