From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753477AbYI3SsX (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:48:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753294AbYI3SsI (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:48:08 -0400 Received: from agminet01.oracle.com ([141.146.126.228]:27529 "EHLO agminet01.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751999AbYI3SsH (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:48:07 -0400 Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:36:47 -0700 From: Randy Dunlap To: Rodolfo Giometti Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alessandro Rubini , Alessandro Rubini Subject: Re: About the maintainer of "MOUSE AND MISC DEVICES" Message-Id: <20080930113647.5aee57ec.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <20080930153708.GX18732@tekkaman> References: <20080930153708.GX18732@tekkaman> Organization: Oracle Linux Eng. X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.0; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:37:08 +0200 Rodolfo Giometti wrote: > Hello, > > I just wrote to Alessandro in order to have some suggestions about a > misc device I wish to propose to this list, but he told me that he > wants leave his maintanership. > > So which is the person should I send my requests about misc devices? > > He also asked to me to propose to this list a "patch" to remove him > from the MAINTANERS file... if so the new entry should be: > > MOUSE AND MISC DEVICES [GENERAL] > L: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > S: Maintained > > Is taht correct? I'd say that the entry should just be for MISC DEVICES. MOUSE is covered/handled by INPUT DRIVERS. The L: and S: look OK to me. Please send a patch to linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org and to akpm@linux-foundation.org . Thanks, --- ~Randy