Re: [RFC PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Cover the firmware JSON schema

[Kashyap Chamarthy <kchamart@redhat.com>]

On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 06:14:53PM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> Add an entry to cover firmware.json (see commit 3a0adfc9bf:
> schema that describes the different uses and properties of
> virtual machine firmware).
> Cc the libvirt maintainers if it ever changes.
> 
> Cc: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
> Cc: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
> Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> Cc: Kashyap Chamarthy <kchamart@redhat.com>
> Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> Suggested-by: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> ---
> Based on a comment from Laszlo:
> https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg604925.html
> 
> I don't think Laszlo should be the sole maintainer, not sure
> who else should be listed. Gerd and Kashyap? :)

Hiya,

I'm a mere enthusiastic user of firmware.json. :-) The original design
heavy-lifting[*] was done by Dan, Gerd, and Laszlo.  That said, I'm
happy to be Cced on patches to it, and review changes to the extent I
can.

[*] https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-03/msg01978.html
    — [RFC] Defining firmware (OVMF, et al) metadata format & file

> Can we add it 'maintained' without specific maintainer?
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index dec252f38b..57c90201df 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -2601,6 +2601,12 @@ F: include/hw/i2c/smbus_master.h
>  F: include/hw/i2c/smbus_slave.h
>  F: include/hw/i2c/smbus_eeprom.h
>  
> +Firmware schema specifications
> +M: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
> +R: libvir-list@redhat.com
> +S: Maintained
> +F: docs/interop/firmware.json
> +
>  EDK2 Firmware
>  M: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
>  M: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> -- 
> 2.21.3
> 

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/kashyap