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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Dave Stevens <geek@uniserve.com>
Cc: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Re: maintainer for this update?
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 23:28:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190328222820.GA6913@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190328145328.61fa7f95@dave-900X1B>

On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 02:53:28PM -0700, Dave Stevens wrote:
> In the article below about kernel updates is a reference to a driver for
> a Plantower PMS7003 particulate matter sensor. I'm using this series in
> air pollution monitoring and its usual interface to the computer
> is over a serial line. I consequently am very curious about how and why
> it would need a specific kernel module.
> 
> Can anyone refer me to more information about the originator of this
> patch? I'd rather ask directly but don't know how to go about it.

scripts/get_maintainer.pl is your friend :)

It can be used on any kernel file to find out who is responsible for it.

hope this helps,

greg k-h

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-28 22:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-28 21:53 maintainer for this update? Dave Stevens
2019-03-28 22:28 ` Greg KH [this message]
2019-03-29  3:22 ` Valdis Klētnieks

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