From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add networking wireless drivers section Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:34:48 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20090728.113448.258079823.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1248804397.18284.5.camel@Joe-Laptop.home> <20090728111552.528a2c9a.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> <1248805627.18284.11.camel@Joe-Laptop.home> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: randy.dunlap@oracle.com, linville@tuxdriver.com, julia@diku.dk, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org To: joe@perches.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1248805627.18284.11.camel@Joe-Laptop.home> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Joe Perches Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:27:07 -0700 > On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 11:15 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: >> On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:06:37 -0700 Joe Perches wrote: >> > On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 10:30 -0700, David Miller wrote: >> > > Wireless patches need to be CC:'d to linux-wireless so that >> > > John Linville can notice and pick them up >> > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches >> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS >> > index ebc2691..0574aad 100644 >> > --- a/MAINTAINERS >> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS >> > @@ -4186,6 +4186,12 @@ T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.git >> > S: Odd Fixes >> > F: drivers/net/ >> > >> > +NETWORKING WIRELESS DRIVERS >> > +L: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org >> > +T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-2.6.git >> > +S: Odd Fixes >> > +F: drivers/net/wireless/ >> > + >> >> Already have this: >> >> NETWORKING [WIRELESS] >> P: John W. Linville >> M: linville@tuxdriver.com >> L: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org >> T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-2.6.git >> S: Maintained >> F: net/wireless/ >> F: include/net/ieee80211* >> F: include/linux/wireless.h > > That section does not include drivers/net/wireless/ So just add it. > I believe John Linville isn't maintaining all the > wireless drivers, he's acting as a gatekeeper in > a similar role as DavidM for drivers/net/. It still needs to hit his inbox and linux-wireless regardless.