Re: [Announce] sg3_utils-1.49 available

[Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@gmail.com>]

On 7/30/26 1:33 AM, Douglas Gilbert wrote:

> It has been a while. I no longer maintain the sg and scsi_debug drivers
> in the Linux kernel but I do plan to maintain my user space packages.

Thanks a lot for your decades of work and dedication to the Linux SCSI
subsystem.

For those interested in the status of the sg.c v4 rewrite, Doug's last
patch series can be found at:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-scsi/20221024032058.14077-1-dgilbert@interlog.com/

Also, considering the maintenance change, we should probably update
MAINTAINERS and CREDITS files:

diff --git i/.mailmap w/.mailmap
index 01453c5e1ab4..efb67c9158e5 100644
--- i/.mailmap
+++ w/.mailmap
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@gmail.com> <d.safonov@partner.samsung.com>
  Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@gmail.com> <dsafonov@virtuozzo.com>
  Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org>
  Dong Aisheng <aisheng.dong@nxp.com> <b29396@freescale.com>
-Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net>
+Doug Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com> Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net>
  Drew Fustini <fustini@kernel.org> <drew@pdp7.com>
  <duje@dujemihanovic.xyz> <duje.mihanovic@skole.hr>
  Easwar Hariharan <easwar.hariharan@linux.microsoft.com> <easwar.hariharan@intel.com>
diff --git i/CREDITS w/CREDITS
index 91c51c14e993..8dc2756f59c1 100644
--- i/CREDITS
+++ w/CREDITS
@@ -1388,6 +1388,10 @@ D: Major kbuild rework during the 2.5 cycle
  D: ISDN Maintainer
  S: USA

+N: Doug Gilbert
+E: dgilbert@interlog.com
+D: SCSI code, sg and scsi_debug drivers
+
  N: Philip Gladstone
  E: philip@gladstonefamily.net
  D: Kernel / timekeeping stuff
diff --git i/MAINTAINERS w/MAINTAINERS
index 5114e6db7307..81de82b900ae 100644
--- i/MAINTAINERS
+++ w/MAINTAINERS
@@ -24282,10 +24282,8 @@ Q:	http://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-rdma/list/
  F:	drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/

  SCSI SG DRIVER
-M:	Doug Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com>
  L:	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
-S:	Maintained
-W:	http://sg.danny.cz/sg
+S:	Orphan
  F:	Documentation/scsi/scsi-generic.rst
  F:	drivers/scsi/sg.c
  F:	include/scsi/sg.h