From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sagi Grimberg Subject: Re: SRP initiator driver maintainership Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 12:03:25 +0200 Message-ID: <52DE45ED.8060703@dev.mellanox.co.il> References: <1388783770.20053.10.camel@haswell.thedillows.org> <52DD5ED4.3050000@acm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <52DD5ED4.3050000-HInyCGIudOg@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-rdma-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Bart Van Assche , David Dillow , Roland Dreier Cc: linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, dave-i1Mk8JYDVaaSihdK6806/g@public.gmane.org, Oren Duer List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org On 1/20/2014 7:37 PM, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On 01/03/14 22:16, David Dillow wrote: >> Today was my last day at ORNL, and my future endeavors will leave even >> less time to maintain the SRP initiator. >> >> My thanks especially go to Bart, for keeping the pressure to improve >> alive, and for driving so many of those improvements. >> >> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS >> index 6c20792..a36f1b5 100644 >> --- a/MAINTAINERS >> +++ b/MAINTAINERS >> @@ -7466,7 +7466,6 @@ S: Maintained >> F: drivers/scsi/sr* >> >> SCSI RDMA PROTOCOL (SRP) INITIATOR >> -M: David Dillow >> L: linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org >> S: Supported >> W: http://www.openfabrics.org > (replying to an e-mail of two weeks ago) > > Hello Dave, > > Thanks for all the time you have spent reviewing and testing SRP > initiator patches. Such maintainer work is unglamorous but important - > it is due to the combined effort of all kernel maintainers that the > Linux kernel earned its high quality reputation. > > Roland, what is your preference with regard to maintainership of the SRP > initiator driver ? My plan is to continue contributing patches to the > SRP initiator driver at about the same pace as I had done in the past. > Do you prefer to take over maintainership of this driver yourself or is > it okay for you that I become the official maintainer for this driver ? > > Thanks, > > Bart. > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in > the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Bart, Your contribution to SRP was and still is important! You led the efforts improving and stabilizing SRP driver and adding the fast-failover logic which was needed for so long. Roland, I collaborated with Bart on SRP enhancement in the past year or so and I think Bart is a perfect match for SRP maintainership. Sagi. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html