From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754648AbbAOBxD (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jan 2015 20:53:03 -0500 Received: from mail-pd0-f178.google.com ([209.85.192.178]:56700 "EHLO mail-pd0-f178.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754591AbbAOBw7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jan 2015 20:52:59 -0500 Message-ID: <54B71D73.1030800@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:52:51 -0800 From: Florian Fainelli User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brian Norris CC: Grant Likely , Olof Johansson , "arm@kernel.org" , Gregory Fong , Arnd Bergmann , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , Marc Carino , Linux Kernel , Kevin Cernekee Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] MAINTAINERS: update brcmstb entries References: <1414521895-12667-1-git-send-email-f.fainelli@gmail.com> <1414521895-12667-2-git-send-email-f.fainelli@gmail.com> <20141104204514.GA5908@quad.lixom.net> <545957A5.6010802@gmail.com> <54595FED.6000409@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 14/01/15 16:13, Brian Norris wrote: > Since I found this in my inbox during garbage collection... > > On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote: >> On 11/04/2014 02:56 PM, Grant Likely wrote: >>> On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 10:48 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote: >>>> On 11/04/2014 12:45 PM, Olof Johansson wrote: >>>>> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 11:44:54AM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote: >>>>>> Remove Marc Carino from the brcmstb maintainers list and add Gregory >>>>>> Fong and myself as new maintainers for the brcmstb platform. >>>>>> >>>>>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli >>>>>> --- >>>>>> MAINTAINERS | 3 ++- >>>>>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >>>>>> >>>>>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS >>>>>> index dab92a78d1d5..33a8b31e03f0 100644 >>>>>> --- a/MAINTAINERS >>>>>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS >>>>>> @@ -2093,8 +2093,9 @@ F: arch/arm/mach-bcm/bcm63xx.c >>>>>> F: arch/arm/include/debug/bcm63xx.S >>>>>> >>>>>> BROADCOM BCM7XXX ARM ARCHITECTURE >>>>>> -M: Marc Carino >>>>>> M: Brian Norris >>>>>> +M: Gregory Fong >>>>>> +M: Florian Fainelli >>>>> >>>>> You're removing Marc here, but I don't see an ack from him, nor has >>>>> he been cc:d on the patch. It's common practice for people to agree to >>>>> being removed. Can you please make sure we get an ack from him on this, >>>>> maybe by reposting and cc:ing him? >>>> >>>> Marc is no longer with Broadcom, do you still want him to ack this? >>> >>> Yes, absolutely. Maintainership is entrusted to an individual, not >>> their employer. We've had many situations where someone has continued >>> to maintain a platform even after changing employment. So, yes, there >>> needs to be an ack from Marc. >> >> He is CC'd, now. Marc, please Ack this if you are okay with the change. > > Can we add a "Not-nacked-by" tag and proceed? Marc is obviously not > involved here any more. I figure removing expired maintainers should > be a little easier than removing SCOTUS judges. You'd think so right? How about this plan: unless Marc replies otherwise, I submit a MAINTAINERS update removing him for the v3.21 kernel release? -- Florian