Re: [PATCH net-next RFC] MAINTAINERS: Add Martin Schiller as a maintainer for the X.25 stack

Martin Schiller
2023-08-01T11:56:55Z

On 2023-08-01 13:09, Joel Granados wrote:
> Hey everyone
>
> I recently sent a patch and got a DNS error lookup for dev.tdt.de. Is
> Martins mail still valid? Should it be updated?

Hi Joel!

Yes, I'm still alive and reachable. ;-)

We had some technical issues with our DNS entry for the dev.tdt.de
subdomain after adding an spf entry, which is fixed now.

Regards,
Martin

>
> Best
>
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 08:06:37AM +0100, Martin Schiller wrote:
>> On 2020-11-11 22:36, Xie He wrote:
>> > Hi Martin Schiller, would you like to be a maintainer for the X.25
>> > stack?
>> >
>> > As we know the linux-x25 mail list has stopped working for a long time.
>> > Adding you as a maintainer may make you be Cc'd for new patches so that
>> > you can review them.
>>
>> About 1 year ago I was asked by Arnd Bergmann if I would like to
>> become
>> the maintainer for the X.25 stack:
>>
>> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/netdev/patch/20191209151256.2497534-4-arnd@arndb.de/#2320767
>>
>> Yes, I would agree to be listed as a maintainer.
>>
>> But I still think it is important that we either repair or delete the
>> linux-x25 mailing list. The current state that the messages are going
>> into nirvana is very unpleasant.
>>
>> >
>> > The original maintainer of X.25 network layer (Andrew Hendry) has
>> > stopped
>> > sending emails to the netdev mail list since 2013. So there is
>> > practically
>> > no maintainer for X.25 code currently.
>> >
>> > Cc: Martin Schiller <ms@dev.tdt.de>
>> > Cc: Andrew Hendry <andrew.hendry@gmail.com>
>> > Signed-off-by: Xie He <xie.he.0141@gmail.com>
>> > ---
>> > MAINTAINERS | 20 ++++++++++----------
>> > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>> > index 2a0fde12b650..9ebcb0708d5d 100644
>> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
>> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>> > @@ -9832,13 +9832,6 @@ S: Maintained
>> > F: arch/mips/lantiq
>> > F: drivers/soc/lantiq
>> >
>> > -LAPB module
>> > -L: linux-x25@vger.kernel.org
>> > -S: Orphan
>> > -F: Documentation/networking/lapb-module.rst
>> > -F: include/*/lapb.h
>> > -F: net/lapb/
>> > -
>> > LASI 53c700 driver for PARISC
>> > M: "James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
>> > L: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
>> > @@ -18979,12 +18972,19 @@ L: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
>> > S: Maintained
>> > N: axp[128]
>> >
>> > -X.25 NETWORK LAYER
>> > -M: Andrew Hendry <andrew.hendry@gmail.com>
>> > +X.25 STACK
>> > +M: Martin Schiller <ms@dev.tdt.de>
>> > L: linux-x25@vger.kernel.org
>> > -S: Odd Fixes
>> > +L: netdev@vger.kernel.org
>> > +S: Maintained
>> > +F: Documentation/networking/lapb-module.txt
>> > F: Documentation/networking/x25*
>> > +F: drivers/net/wan/hdlc_x25.c
>> > +F: drivers/net/wan/lapbether.c
>> > +F: include/*/lapb.h
>> > F: include/net/x25*
>> > +F: include/uapi/linux/x25.h
>> > +F: net/lapb/
>> > F: net/x25/
>> >
>> > X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)