[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: add more people to the MTD maintainer team
Cyrille Pitchen
cyrille.pitchen at atmel.com
Mon Oct 24 06:06:39 PDT 2016
Hi Boris,
Le 24/10/2016 à 14:35, Boris Brezillon a écrit :
> Brian has been maintaining the MTD subsystem alone for several years
> now, and maintaining such a subsystem can really be time consuming.
>
> Create a maintainer team formed of the most active MTD contributors
> to help Brian with this task, which will hopefully improve the
> subsystem reactivity.
>
> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>
Acked-by: Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen at atmel.com>
thanks! :)
Cyrille
> ---
> Hi all,
>
> I'm just trying to summarize what I understood the process would be,
> don't hesitate to correct me if I'm wrong.
>
> For each release we will assign a specific MTD maintainer which will be
> responsible for taking MTD core patches and pulling spi-nor and nand PRs
> into the MTD tree and eventually send one or several PRs to Linus.
>
> For fixes that are submitted after -rc1, I usually ask Brian to apply
> them directly into the MTD tree (I don't think there's a real need to
> prepare spi-nor and nand PRs for fixes), so we can proceed the same
> way: ask the maintainer assigned to this release to also take care of
> applying fixes and sending PRs to Linus before each -rc.
>
> If you have other ideas, or would like to proceed differently, don't
> hesitate propose them.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Boris
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 1cd38a7e0064..cbf9583fdbe7 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -7912,6 +7912,10 @@ F: mm/
> MEMORY TECHNOLOGY DEVICES (MTD)
> M: David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org>
> M: Brian Norris <computersforpeace at gmail.com>
> +M: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>
> +M: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com>
> +M: Richard Weinberger <richard at nod.at>
> +M: Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen at atmel.com>
> L: linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org
> W: http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/
> Q: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linux-mtd/list/
>
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