From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>
Cc: "Andrew Lunn" <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
davem@davemloft.net, "Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@google.com>,
"Paolo Abeni" <pabeni@redhat.com>,
"Russell King" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
"Heiner Kallweit" <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
"Alexis Lothoré" <alexis.lothore@bootlin.com>,
"Jan Petrous" <jan.petrous@oss.nxp.com>,
"Heiko Stuebner" <heiko@sntech.de>,
"Nobuhiro Iwamatsu" <nobuhiro.iwamatsu.x90@mail.toshiba>,
"Keguang Zhang" <keguang.zhang@gmail.com>, "Yao Zi" <me@ziyao.cc>,
"Mohd Ayaan Anwar" <mohd.anwar@oss.qualcomm.com>,
"Romain Gantois" <romain.gantois@bootlin.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net] MAINTAINERS: Add myself for stmmac ethernet driver maintainance
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:04:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260723070438.69c158ba@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260722142125.1767689-1-maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>
On Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:21:24 +0200 Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> The stmmac driver based on Synopsys' dwmac IP is used in a very wide
> variety of SoCs and is currently very actively used and contributed to.
>
> It has been orphaned in January 2025 after the previous maintainers
> became inactive, but Russell King was providing very valuable reviews
> and fixes for the driver at that point.
>
> Now we're seeing more and more activity on the driver, but are lacking
> people to test and review contributions to both glue drivers as well as
> core stmmac code.
>
> I have access to some variety of stmmac-based platforms such as socfpga
> CycloneV, imx8mp, some Allwinner SoCs and stm32mp1xx boards that I can
> run regression tests on, and I'm offering to step-up as a maintainer for
> driver, for the time being at least.
>
> Let's hope other people will eventually join this effort.
Thanks a lot for taking this on :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-23 14:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-22 14:21 [PATCH net] MAINTAINERS: Add myself for stmmac ethernet driver maintainance Maxime Chevallier
2026-07-23 14:04 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2026-07-23 14:10 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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