From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jean Delvare Subject: Re: [i2c] Wanted: i2c subsystem co-maintainer Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:50:28 +0100 Message-ID: <20080325095028.07a73b11@hyperion.delvare> References: <20080304184512.3f78d296@hyperion.delvare> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20080304184512.3f78d296@hyperion.delvare> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Linux I2C , LKML Cc: Ben Dooks List-Id: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 18:45:12 +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: > I have a hard time maintaining the i2c subsystem alone. New drivers > and, more importantly, subsystem evolutions are submitted much faster > than I can review and merge them. I am hearing complaints about this. > It has been lasting for a while now and it doesn't seem like the > situation is going to improve. Thus, I think it would be better if > someone was co-maintaining the i2c subsystem with me. > > So, if anyone is interested in co-maintaining the i2c subsystem with > me, please let me know. The ideal candidate would come from the > embedded world, as I have absolutely no experience with this myself and > most of the new drivers are for embedded devices, and should have > contributed to the kernel in a significant way already. Ben Dooks agreed to become my co-maintainer for the i2c subsystem. In particular, Ben will help with drivers for embedded systems, of which my experience is inexistent. Thanks Ben and welcome on board! Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare --- Ben, please give by your ack on this patch, then I will push it upstream. MAINTAINERS | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- linux-2.6.25-rc6.orig/MAINTAINERS 2008-03-21 10:58:23.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.25-rc6/MAINTAINERS 2008-03-23 15:16:11.000000000 +0100 @@ -1883,6 +1883,8 @@ S: Maintained I2C SUBSYSTEM P: Jean Delvare M: khali@linux-fr.org +P: Ben Dooks +M: ben-linux@fluff.org L: i2c@lm-sensors.org T: quilt http://khali.linux-fr.org/devel/linux-2.6/jdelvare-i2c/ S: Maintained -- Jean Delvare