[PATCH v3 0/9] Add Aspeed AST2700 SDRAM EDAC support
Ryan Chen
ryan_chen at aspeedtech.com
Mon Sep 21 22:25:51 PDT 2026
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/9] Add Aspeed AST2700 SDRAM EDAC support
>
> Hi Ryan,
>
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2026 at 02:53:27AM +0000, Ryan Chen wrote:
> > Stefan has resigned from the EDAC entry:
> >
> > https://lkml.org/lkml/2026/9/20/1295
>
> Please do not use rando pages from search engines for pointing to patches, we
> have lore.kernel.org for that.
>
> Also, please do not top-post on public MLs but put your text under the text
> you're replying to.
>
> We have the whole development process explained here, please take some
> time to read the most important points:
>
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/development-process.html
>
Understood.
> > That leaves his patch and 9/9 of this series touching the same lines,
> > and the entry ending up with a reviewer and no maintainer.
> >
> > You suggested a reviewer entry first, and I understood the reasoning.
> > But with Stefan gone the choice is now between orphaning the driver
> > and someone taking it, so I'd rather ask again: I'm happy to take the M:
> > line. I work on these SoCs at ASPEED and have the hardware and the
> > documentation for all four variants.
>
> That's much appreciated but you don't have to worry - the driver won't be
> orphaned and you'll be the reviewer and tester of patches for it. And I'll simply
> add Stefan's patch at the end and amend the hunk marking the driver as
> orphan and instead add your hunk which is making you a reviewer.
>
> > If you'd still rather not, that's fine - tell me and I'll respin 9/9
> > so the entry reflects reality instead.
>
> Let's see how we work together this way first.
>
Appreciate your help.
>
> --
> Regards/Gruss,
> Boris.
>
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