From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753924AbYCYJLj (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:11:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752224AbYCYJL3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:11:29 -0400 Received: from zone0.gcu-squad.org ([212.85.147.21]:1548 "EHLO services.gcu-squad.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751186AbYCYJL2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:11:28 -0400 Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:50:28 +0100 From: Jean Delvare To: Linux I2C , LKML Cc: Ben Dooks Subject: Re: [i2c] Wanted: i2c subsystem co-maintainer Message-ID: <20080325095028.07a73b11@hyperion.delvare> In-Reply-To: <20080304184512.3f78d296@hyperion.delvare> References: <20080304184512.3f78d296@hyperion.delvare> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.10.6; x86_64-suse-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 18:45:12 +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: > I have a hard time maintaining the i2c subsystem alone. New drivers > and, more importantly, subsystem evolutions are submitted much faster > than I can review and merge them. I am hearing complaints about this. > It has been lasting for a while now and it doesn't seem like the > situation is going to improve. Thus, I think it would be better if > someone was co-maintaining the i2c subsystem with me. > > So, if anyone is interested in co-maintaining the i2c subsystem with > me, please let me know. The ideal candidate would come from the > embedded world, as I have absolutely no experience with this myself and > most of the new drivers are for embedded devices, and should have > contributed to the kernel in a significant way already. Ben Dooks agreed to become my co-maintainer for the i2c subsystem. In particular, Ben will help with drivers for embedded systems, of which my experience is inexistent. Thanks Ben and welcome on board! Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare --- Ben, please give by your ack on this patch, then I will push it upstream. MAINTAINERS | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- linux-2.6.25-rc6.orig/MAINTAINERS 2008-03-21 10:58:23.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.25-rc6/MAINTAINERS 2008-03-23 15:16:11.000000000 +0100 @@ -1883,6 +1883,8 @@ S: Maintained I2C SUBSYSTEM P: Jean Delvare M: khali@linux-fr.org +P: Ben Dooks +M: ben-linux@fluff.org L: i2c@lm-sensors.org T: quilt http://khali.linux-fr.org/devel/linux-2.6/jdelvare-i2c/ S: Maintained -- Jean Delvare