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From: Lionel Bouton <Lionel.Bouton@inet6.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sis5513 fix for SiS962 chipset
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 11:23:59 +0200
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To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@elka.pw.edu.pl>
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Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote the following on 09/11/2004 06:02 PM :

>>In fact I think I'm only a speed bumper here. There's so little work to 
>>do on the sis5513 driver now that I don't follow IDE work closely 
>>anymore and must refresh my memories even for such simple patches. I 
>>believe there are people around more fit than me for sis5513 maintenance.
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>I'm not aware of any such person...
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Vojtech seemed quite proficient at sis5513.c hacking :-)

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>Dedicated maintainers are very useful even for legacy drivers.
>This way the subsystem maintainer doesn't have to worry about
>every fscking driver (less bugs, faster development). :-)
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Ok, if you think a dedicated maintainer is the way to go, I'll continue 
to review occasional patches. In fact I enjoy doing this from time to 
time, I was merely worried about not being the best fit for the job anymore.

Regards,

Lionel.