From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Riley@Williams.Name
Subject: Re: MAINTAINERS update.
Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 17:26:13 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4647ACA5.7040901@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070513232953.GJ27604@redhat.com>
Dave Jones wrote:
>
> That previous entry of MAINTAINERS raised an eyebrow too.
> You, Eric, Andi, and Zach seem to have done more work on 'i386 BOOT CODE'
> in the last few months than I recall Riley doing, well.. since ages.
> Not to belittle whatever work he did, but perhaps his entry belongs
> more in CREDITS than MAINTAINERS. It felt a little cheeky to be
> messing with someone elses entry though. Riley?
>
Riley passed away about a month ago (traffic accident.)
Anyway I have a patch to take over maintainership of that as part of my
rewrite of said code:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/hpa/linux-2.6-newsetup.git;a=summary
> Perhaps those two entries should just be merged together to become
> "i386 Architecture" too ?
That would not be a bad idea; overall, though, I think a lot more code
should be unified across the entire x86 architecture.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-14 0:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-13 23:07 MAINTAINERS update Dave Jones
2007-05-13 23:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-05-13 23:29 ` Dave Jones
2007-05-14 0:26 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-05-15 22:05 ` Soruk
2007-05-16 6:04 ` H. Peter Anvin
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