[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update kexec/kdump maintainers entries

Pasha Tatashin
2026-04-13T12:11:49Z

Update KEXEC and KDUMP maintainer entries by adding the live
update group maintainers. Remove Vivek Goyal due to inactivity
to keep the MAINTAINERS file up-to-date, and add Vivek to the
CREDITS file to recognize their contributions.

Signed-off-by: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>
---
CREDITS | 4 ++++
MAINTAINERS | 7 ++++++-
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS
index 9091bac3d2da..035f70bae0cc 100644
--- a/CREDITS
+++ b/CREDITS
@@ -1456,6 +1456,10 @@ N: Andy Gospodarek
E: andy@greyhouse.net
D: Maintenance and contributions to the network interface bonding driver.

+N: Vivek Goyal
+E: vgoyal@redhat.com
+D: KDUMP, KEXEC, and VIRTIO FILE SYSTEM
+
N: Wolfgang Grandegger
E: wg@grandegger.com
D: Controller Area Network (device drivers)
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index d238590a31f2..e5b4db2d8f88 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -13796,7 +13796,9 @@ F: scripts/Makefile.kcsan
KDUMP
M: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
M: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
-R: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
+M: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
+M: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>
+M: Pratyush Yadav <pratyush@kernel.org>
R: Dave Young <dyoung@redhat.com>
L: kexec@lists.infradead.org
S: Maintained
@@ -14112,6 +14114,9 @@ F: include/linux/kernfs.h
KEXEC
M: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
M: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
+M: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
+M: Pasha Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>
+M: Pratyush Yadav <pratyush@kernel.org>
L: kexec@lists.infradead.org
W: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/kexec/
F: include/linux/kexec.h
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