Re: [PATCH 1/1] MAINTAINERS: Change habanalabs maintainer

[Oded Gabbay <ogabbay@kernel.org>]

On Thu, Mar 06, 2025 at 03:51:24PM +0200, Avizrat, Yaron wrote:
>
> On 05/03/2025 13:57, Jani Nikula wrote:
> > On Wed, 05 Mar 2025, "Avizrat, Yaron" <yaron.avizrat@intel.com> wrote:
> >> On 29/07/2024 15:17, Ofir Bitton wrote:
> >>> I will be leaving Intel soon, Yaron Avizrat will take the role
> >>> of habanalabs driver maintainer.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Ofir Bitton <obitton@habana.ai>
> >>> ---
> >>>  MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
> >>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> >>> index ed2d2dbcec81..a4b36590061e 100644
> >>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> >>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> >>> @@ -9599,7 +9599,7 @@ S:	Maintained
> >>>  F:	block/partitions/efi.*
> >>>
> >>>  HABANALABS PCI DRIVER
> >>> -M:	Ofir Bitton <obitton@habana.ai>
> >>> +M:	Yaron Avizrat <yaron.avizrat@intel.com>
> >>>  L:	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
> >>>  S:	Supported
> >>>  C:	irc://irc.oftc.net/dri-devel
> >> Acked-by: Yaron Avizrat <yaron.avizrat@intel.com>
> >>
> >> Apologies for the long silence — it’s been a challenging period with
> >> the Habanalabs-Intel merger, but we're back and ready to continue
> >> contributing.
> >>
> >> We'll be moving forward with our roadmap — upstreaming the latest
> >> HabanaLabs driver, including recent changes and full support for the
> >> entire GaudiX series.
> >>
> >> To support this effort, Koby Elbaz and Konstantin Sinyuk will join me
> >> as co-maintainers on a regular basis.
> > Should they be added as maintainers in the MAINTAINERS entry too?
> >
> > Are you going to pick this up and apply to the Habanalabs repo, and send
> > a pull request with it? Or how do you propose to proceed?
> >
> >
> > BR,
> > Jani.
> >
>
> Yes, in a later patch, they would be added as maintainers in the MAINTAINERS entry too.
> Regarding your second question, we should start with merging Ofir's initial patch.
> Any additional/upcoming changes will be initially merged into the official HabanaLabs repo as you mentioned above.
>
> Regards,
> Yaron
>
Acked-by: Oded Gabbay <ogabbay@kernel.org>