From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from gabe.freedesktop.org (gabe.freedesktop.org [131.252.210.177]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8E79EC433EF for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2022 20:26:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gabe.freedesktop.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8384A10E55E; Thu, 3 Feb 2022 20:25:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx1.smtp.larsendata.com (mx1.smtp.larsendata.com [91.221.196.215]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 89C7710E577 for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2022 20:25:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail01.mxhotel.dk (mail01.mxhotel.dk [91.221.196.236]) by mx1.smtp.larsendata.com (Halon) with ESMTPS id a1e59090-852f-11ec-b20b-0050568c148b; Thu, 03 Feb 2022 20:26:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ravnborg.org (80-162-45-141-cable.dk.customer.tdc.net [80.162.45.141]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: sam@ravnborg.org) by mail01.mxhotel.dk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8B539194BAD; Thu, 3 Feb 2022 21:25:55 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2022 21:25:53 +0100 X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse@mxhotel.dk From: Sam Ravnborg To: Daniel Vetter Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/21] MAINTAINERS: Add entry for fbdev core Message-ID: References: <20220131210552.482606-1-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> <20220131210552.482606-2-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20220131210552.482606-2-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> X-BeenThere: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Direct Rendering Infrastructure - Development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, Pavel Machek , Sven Schnelle , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Intel Graphics Development , LKML , DRI Development , Javier Martinez Canillas , Geert Uytterhoeven , Tomi Valkeinen , Claudio Suarez , Gerd Hoffmann , Thomas Zimmermann , Daniel Vetter , Linus Torvalds Errors-To: dri-devel-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org Sender: "dri-devel" Hi Daniel, On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 10:05:32PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote: > Ever since Tomi extracted the core code in 2014 it's been defacto me > maintaining this, with help from others from dri-devel and sometimes > Linus (but those are mostly merge conflicts): > > $ git shortlog -ns drivers/video/fbdev/core/ | head -n5 > 35 Daniel Vetter > 23 Linus Torvalds > 10 Hans de Goede > 9 Dave Airlie > 6 Peter Rosin > > I think ideally we'd also record that the various firmware fb drivers > (efifb, vesafb, ...) are also maintained in drm-misc because for the > past few years the patches have either been to fix handover issues > with drm drivers, or caused handover issues with drm drivers. So any > other tree just doesn't make sense. But also, there's plenty of > outdated MAINTAINER entries for these with people and git trees that > haven't been active in years, so maybe let's just leave them alone. > And furthermore distros are now adopting simpledrm as the firmware fb > driver, so hopefully the need to care about the fbdev firmware drivers > will go down going forward. > > Note that drm-misc is group maintained, I expect that to continue like > we've done before, so no new expectations that patches all go through > my hands. That would be silly. This also means I'm happy to put any > other volunteer's name in the M: line, but otherwise git log says I'm > the one who's stuck with this. > > Cc: Dave Airlie > Cc: Jani Nikula > Cc: Linus Torvalds > Cc: Linux Fbdev development list > Cc: Pavel Machek > Cc: Sam Ravnborg > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman > Cc: Javier Martinez Canillas > Cc: DRI Development > Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List > Cc: Claudio Suarez > Cc: Tomi Valkeinen > Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven > Cc: Thomas Zimmermann > Cc: Daniel Vetter > Cc: Sven Schnelle > Cc: Gerd Hoffmann > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter > --- > MAINTAINERS | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index ea3e6c914384..49809eaa3096 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -7573,6 +7573,12 @@ S: Maintained > W: http://floatingpoint.sourceforge.net/emulator/index.html > F: arch/x86/math-emu/ > > +FRAMEBUFFER CORE > +M: Daniel Vetter > +F: drivers/video/fbdev/core/ Maybe add: include/linux/fb.h include/uapi/linux/fb.h Both edited within some months - so they see a little changes. With or without this: Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg