[PATCH] Revert "MAINTAINERS: Remove some entries due to various compliance requirements."

Tonghao Zhang xiangxia.m.yue at gmail.com
Wed Oct 23 02:28:40 PDT 2024


On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 4:19 PM Kexy Biscuit <kexybiscuit at aosc.io> wrote:
>
> This reverts commit 6e90b675cf942e50c70e8394dfb5862975c3b3b2.
>
> An absolutely no-one-ever-reviewed patch, not even by the maintainers who
> got removed themselves - at least not on the mailing list. Then the patch
> just got slipped into an unrelated subsystem pull request, and got pulled
> by Torvalds with not even a comment.
>
> What about the next time? Who next would be removed from the MAINTAINERS
> file, the kernel.org infrastructure? What if the compliance requires
> another XZ backdoor to be developed without further explanation? Is the
> kernel development process still done in public?
>
> Are the "compliance requirements" documented on docs.kernel.org? Who are
> responsible for them? Are all that are responsible employees of
> The Linux Foundation, which is regulated by the U.S. legislature?
>
> Fixes: 6e90b675cf94 ("MAINTAINERS: Remove some entries due to various compliance requirements.")
> Signed-off-by: Kexy Biscuit <kexybiscuit at aosc.io>
Acked-by: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue at gmail.com>
> ---
> Please keep all discussions on at least one of the mailing lists.
>
>  MAINTAINERS | 178 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 178 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index e9659a5a7fb3..501aa5c0887e 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -258,6 +258,12 @@ L: linux-acenic at sunsite.dk
>  S:     Maintained
>  F:     drivers/net/ethernet/alteon/acenic*
>
> +ACER ASPIRE 1 EMBEDDED CONTROLLER DRIVER
> +M:     Nikita Travkin <nikita at trvn.ru>
> +S:     Maintained
> +F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/platform/acer,aspire1-ec.yaml
> +F:     drivers/platform/arm64/acer-aspire1-ec.c
> +
>  ACER ASPIRE ONE TEMPERATURE AND FAN DRIVER
>  M:     Peter Kaestle <peter at piie.net>
>  L:     platform-driver-x86 at vger.kernel.org
> @@ -882,6 +888,7 @@ F:  drivers/staging/media/sunxi/cedrus/
>
>  ALPHA PORT
>  M:     Richard Henderson <richard.henderson at linaro.org>
> +M:     Ivan Kokshaysky <ink at jurassic.park.msu.ru>
>  M:     Matt Turner <mattst88 at gmail.com>
>  L:     linux-alpha at vger.kernel.org
>  S:     Odd Fixes
> @@ -2256,6 +2263,12 @@ L:       linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org (moderated for non-subscribers)
>  S:     Maintained
>  F:     arch/arm/mach-ep93xx/ts72xx.c
>
> +ARM/CIRRUS LOGIC CLPS711X ARM ARCHITECTURE
> +M:     Alexander Shiyan <shc_work at mail.ru>
> +L:     linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org (moderated for non-subscribers)
> +S:     Odd Fixes
> +N:     clps711x
> +
>  ARM/CIRRUS LOGIC EP93XX ARM ARCHITECTURE
>  M:     Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten at visionengravers.com>
>  M:     Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin at gmail.com>
> @@ -3802,6 +3815,14 @@ F:       drivers/video/backlight/
>  F:     include/linux/backlight.h
>  F:     include/linux/pwm_backlight.h
>
> +BAIKAL-T1 PVT HARDWARE MONITOR DRIVER
> +M:     Serge Semin <fancer.lancer at gmail.com>
> +L:     linux-hwmon at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Supported
> +F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/baikal,bt1-pvt.yaml
> +F:     Documentation/hwmon/bt1-pvt.rst
> +F:     drivers/hwmon/bt1-pvt.[ch]
> +
>  BARCO P50 GPIO DRIVER
>  M:     Santosh Kumar Yadav <santoshkumar.yadav at barco.com>
>  M:     Peter Korsgaard <peter.korsgaard at barco.com>
> @@ -6455,6 +6476,7 @@ F:        drivers/mtd/nand/raw/denali*
>
>  DESIGNWARE EDMA CORE IP DRIVER
>  M:     Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam at linaro.org>
> +R:     Serge Semin <fancer.lancer at gmail.com>
>  L:     dmaengine at vger.kernel.org
>  S:     Maintained
>  F:     drivers/dma/dw-edma/
> @@ -9737,6 +9759,14 @@ F:       drivers/gpio/gpiolib-cdev.c
>  F:     include/uapi/linux/gpio.h
>  F:     tools/gpio/
>
> +GRE DEMULTIPLEXER DRIVER
> +M:     Dmitry Kozlov <xeb at mail.ru>
> +L:     netdev at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Maintained
> +F:     include/net/gre.h
> +F:     net/ipv4/gre_demux.c
> +F:     net/ipv4/gre_offload.c
> +
>  GRETH 10/100/1G Ethernet MAC device driver
>  M:     Andreas Larsson <andreas at gaisler.com>
>  L:     netdev at vger.kernel.org
> @@ -12929,6 +12959,12 @@ S:     Maintained
>  F:     drivers/ata/pata_arasan_cf.c
>  F:     include/linux/pata_arasan_cf_data.h
>
> +LIBATA PATA DRIVERS
> +R:     Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov at omp.ru>
> +L:     linux-ide at vger.kernel.org
> +F:     drivers/ata/ata_*.c
> +F:     drivers/ata/pata_*.c
> +
>  LIBATA PATA FARADAY FTIDE010 AND GEMINI SATA BRIDGE DRIVERS
>  M:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
>  L:     linux-ide at vger.kernel.org
> @@ -12945,6 +12981,15 @@ F:     drivers/ata/ahci_platform.c
>  F:     drivers/ata/libahci_platform.c
>  F:     include/linux/ahci_platform.h
>
> +LIBATA SATA AHCI SYNOPSYS DWC CONTROLLER DRIVER
> +M:     Serge Semin <fancer.lancer at gmail.com>
> +L:     linux-ide at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Maintained
> +T:     git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dlemoal/libata.git
> +F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/baikal,bt1-ahci.yaml
> +F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/snps,dwc-ahci.yaml
> +F:     drivers/ata/ahci_dwc.c
> +
>  LIBATA SATA PROMISE TX2/TX4 CONTROLLER DRIVER
>  M:     Mikael Pettersson <mikpelinux at gmail.com>
>  L:     linux-ide at vger.kernel.org
> @@ -14140,6 +14185,16 @@ S:     Maintained
>  T:     git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git
>  F:     drivers/media/platform/nxp/imx-pxp.[ch]
>
> +MEDIA DRIVERS FOR ASCOT2E
> +M:     Sergey Kozlov <serjk at netup.ru>
> +M:     Abylay Ospan <aospan at netup.ru>
> +L:     linux-media at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Supported
> +W:     https://linuxtv.org
> +W:     http://netup.tv/
> +T:     git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git
> +F:     drivers/media/dvb-frontends/ascot2e*
> +
>  MEDIA DRIVERS FOR CXD2099AR CI CONTROLLERS
>  M:     Jasmin Jessich <jasmin at anw.at>
>  L:     linux-media at vger.kernel.org
> @@ -14148,6 +14203,16 @@ W:     https://linuxtv.org
>  T:     git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git
>  F:     drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cxd2099*
>
> +MEDIA DRIVERS FOR CXD2841ER
> +M:     Sergey Kozlov <serjk at netup.ru>
> +M:     Abylay Ospan <aospan at netup.ru>
> +L:     linux-media at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Supported
> +W:     https://linuxtv.org
> +W:     http://netup.tv/
> +T:     git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git
> +F:     drivers/media/dvb-frontends/cxd2841er*
> +
>  MEDIA DRIVERS FOR CXD2880
>  M:     Yasunari Takiguchi <Yasunari.Takiguchi at sony.com>
>  L:     linux-media at vger.kernel.org
> @@ -14192,6 +14257,35 @@ F:     drivers/media/platform/nxp/imx-mipi-csis.c
>  F:     drivers/media/platform/nxp/imx7-media-csi.c
>  F:     drivers/media/platform/nxp/imx8mq-mipi-csi2.c
>
> +MEDIA DRIVERS FOR HELENE
> +M:     Abylay Ospan <aospan at netup.ru>
> +L:     linux-media at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Supported
> +W:     https://linuxtv.org
> +W:     http://netup.tv/
> +T:     git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git
> +F:     drivers/media/dvb-frontends/helene*
> +
> +MEDIA DRIVERS FOR HORUS3A
> +M:     Sergey Kozlov <serjk at netup.ru>
> +M:     Abylay Ospan <aospan at netup.ru>
> +L:     linux-media at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Supported
> +W:     https://linuxtv.org
> +W:     http://netup.tv/
> +T:     git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git
> +F:     drivers/media/dvb-frontends/horus3a*
> +
> +MEDIA DRIVERS FOR LNBH25
> +M:     Sergey Kozlov <serjk at netup.ru>
> +M:     Abylay Ospan <aospan at netup.ru>
> +L:     linux-media at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Supported
> +W:     https://linuxtv.org
> +W:     http://netup.tv/
> +T:     git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git
> +F:     drivers/media/dvb-frontends/lnbh25*
> +
>  MEDIA DRIVERS FOR MXL5XX TUNER DEMODULATORS
>  L:     linux-media at vger.kernel.org
>  S:     Orphan
> @@ -14199,6 +14293,16 @@ W:     https://linuxtv.org
>  T:     git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git
>  F:     drivers/media/dvb-frontends/mxl5xx*
>
> +MEDIA DRIVERS FOR NETUP PCI UNIVERSAL DVB devices
> +M:     Sergey Kozlov <serjk at netup.ru>
> +M:     Abylay Ospan <aospan at netup.ru>
> +L:     linux-media at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Supported
> +W:     https://linuxtv.org
> +W:     http://netup.tv/
> +T:     git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git
> +F:     drivers/media/pci/netup_unidvb/*
> +
>  MEDIA DRIVERS FOR NVIDIA TEGRA - VDE
>  M:     Dmitry Osipenko <digetx at gmail.com>
>  L:     linux-media at vger.kernel.org
> @@ -14842,6 +14946,13 @@ F:     drivers/mtd/
>  F:     include/linux/mtd/
>  F:     include/uapi/mtd/
>
> +MEMSENSING MICROSYSTEMS MSA311 DRIVER
> +M:     Dmitry Rokosov <ddrokosov at sberdevices.ru>
> +L:     linux-iio at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Maintained
> +F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/accel/memsensing,msa311.yaml
> +F:     drivers/iio/accel/msa311.c
> +
>  MEN A21 WATCHDOG DRIVER
>  M:     Johannes Thumshirn <morbidrsa at gmail.com>
>  L:     linux-watchdog at vger.kernel.org
> @@ -15175,6 +15286,7 @@ F:      drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_pci1xxxx.c
>
>  MICROCHIP POLARFIRE FPGA DRIVERS
>  M:     Conor Dooley <conor.dooley at microchip.com>
> +R:     Vladimir Georgiev <v.georgiev at metrotek.ru>
>  L:     linux-fpga at vger.kernel.org
>  S:     Supported
>  F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/fpga/microchip,mpf-spi-fpga-mgr.yaml
> @@ -15429,6 +15541,17 @@ F:     arch/mips/
>  F:     drivers/platform/mips/
>  F:     include/dt-bindings/mips/
>
> +MIPS BAIKAL-T1 PLATFORM
> +M:     Serge Semin <fancer.lancer at gmail.com>
> +L:     linux-mips at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Supported
> +F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/baikal,bt1-*.yaml
> +F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/baikal,bt1-*.yaml
> +F:     drivers/bus/bt1-*.c
> +F:     drivers/clk/baikal-t1/
> +F:     drivers/memory/bt1-l2-ctl.c
> +F:     drivers/mtd/maps/physmap-bt1-rom.[ch]
> +
>  MIPS BOSTON DEVELOPMENT BOARD
>  M:     Paul Burton <paulburton at kernel.org>
>  L:     linux-mips at vger.kernel.org
> @@ -15441,6 +15564,7 @@ F:      include/dt-bindings/clock/boston-clock.h
>
>  MIPS CORE DRIVERS
>  M:     Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend at alpha.franken.de>
> +M:     Serge Semin <fancer.lancer at gmail.com>
>  L:     linux-mips at vger.kernel.org
>  S:     Supported
>  F:     drivers/bus/mips_cdmm.c
> @@ -16408,6 +16532,12 @@ F:     include/linux/ntb.h
>  F:     include/linux/ntb_transport.h
>  F:     tools/testing/selftests/ntb/
>
> +NTB IDT DRIVER
> +M:     Serge Semin <fancer.lancer at gmail.com>
> +L:     ntb at lists.linux.dev
> +S:     Supported
> +F:     drivers/ntb/hw/idt/
> +
>  NTB INTEL DRIVER
>  M:     Dave Jiang <dave.jiang at intel.com>
>  L:     ntb at lists.linux.dev
> @@ -18428,6 +18558,13 @@ F:     drivers/pps/
>  F:     include/linux/pps*.h
>  F:     include/uapi/linux/pps.h
>
> +PPTP DRIVER
> +M:     Dmitry Kozlov <xeb at mail.ru>
> +L:     netdev at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Maintained
> +W:     http://sourceforge.net/projects/accel-pptp
> +F:     drivers/net/ppp/pptp.c
> +
>  PRESSURE STALL INFORMATION (PSI)
>  M:     Johannes Weiner <hannes at cmpxchg.org>
>  M:     Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb at google.com>
> @@ -19518,6 +19655,15 @@ S:     Supported
>  F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,iic-emev2.yaml
>  F:     drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-emev2.c
>
> +RENESAS ETHERNET AVB DRIVER
> +R:     Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov at omp.ru>
> +L:     netdev at vger.kernel.org
> +L:     linux-renesas-soc at vger.kernel.org
> +F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/renesas,etheravb.yaml
> +F:     drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/Kconfig
> +F:     drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/Makefile
> +F:     drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb*
> +
>  RENESAS ETHERNET SWITCH DRIVER
>  R:     Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh at renesas.com>
>  L:     netdev at vger.kernel.org
> @@ -19567,6 +19713,14 @@ F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,rmobile-iic.yaml
>  F:     drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-rcar.c
>  F:     drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-sh_mobile.c
>
> +RENESAS R-CAR SATA DRIVER
> +R:     Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov at omp.ru>
> +L:     linux-ide at vger.kernel.org
> +L:     linux-renesas-soc at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Supported
> +F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/renesas,rcar-sata.yaml
> +F:     drivers/ata/sata_rcar.c
> +
>  RENESAS R-CAR THERMAL DRIVERS
>  M:     Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund at ragnatech.se>
>  L:     linux-renesas-soc at vger.kernel.org
> @@ -19642,6 +19796,16 @@ S:     Supported
>  F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,rzv2m.yaml
>  F:     drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-rzv2m.c
>
> +RENESAS SUPERH ETHERNET DRIVER
> +R:     Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov at omp.ru>
> +L:     netdev at vger.kernel.org
> +L:     linux-renesas-soc at vger.kernel.org
> +F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/renesas,ether.yaml
> +F:     drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/Kconfig
> +F:     drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/Makefile
> +F:     drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth*
> +F:     include/linux/sh_eth.h
> +
>  RENESAS USB PHY DRIVER
>  M:     Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh at renesas.com>
>  L:     linux-renesas-soc at vger.kernel.org
> @@ -22295,11 +22459,19 @@ F:    drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_lpss.c
>
>  SYNOPSYS DESIGNWARE APB GPIO DRIVER
>  M:     Hoan Tran <hoan at os.amperecomputing.com>
> +M:     Serge Semin <fancer.lancer at gmail.com>
>  L:     linux-gpio at vger.kernel.org
>  S:     Maintained
>  F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/snps,dw-apb-gpio.yaml
>  F:     drivers/gpio/gpio-dwapb.c
>
> +SYNOPSYS DESIGNWARE APB SSI DRIVER
> +M:     Serge Semin <fancer.lancer at gmail.com>
> +L:     linux-spi at vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Supported
> +F:     Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/snps,dw-apb-ssi.yaml
> +F:     drivers/spi/spi-dw*
> +
>  SYNOPSYS DESIGNWARE AXI DMAC DRIVER
>  M:     Eugeniy Paltsev <Eugeniy.Paltsev at synopsys.com>
>  S:     Maintained
> @@ -23609,6 +23781,12 @@ L:     linux-input at vger.kernel.org
>  S:     Maintained
>  F:     drivers/hid/hid-udraw-ps3.c
>
> +UFS FILESYSTEM
> +M:     Evgeniy Dushistov <dushistov at mail.ru>
> +S:     Maintained
> +F:     Documentation/admin-guide/ufs.rst
> +F:     fs/ufs/
> +
>  UHID USERSPACE HID IO DRIVER
>  M:     David Rheinsberg <david at readahead.eu>
>  L:     linux-input at vger.kernel.org
> --
> 2.47.0
>
>


-- 
Best regards, Tonghao



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