From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John W. Linville" Subject: Re: [PATCH] libertas: drop maintainership Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:59:43 -0400 Message-ID: <20130325185942.GC17454@tuxdriver.com> References: <1363625321.1597.28.camel@dcbw.foobar.com> <1363627392.2074.21.camel@joe-AO722> <1363629095.6437.10.camel@dcbw.foobar.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Joe Perches , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Daniel Drake , Bing Zhao To: Dan Williams Return-path: Received: from charlotte.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.58]:40617 "EHLO smtp.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757606Ab3CYTAo (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:00:44 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1363629095.6437.10.camel@dcbw.foobar.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 12:51:35PM -0500, Dan Williams wrote: > On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 10:23 -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 11:48 -0500, Dan Williams wrote: > > > Would be better maintained by somebody who actualy has time for it. > > [] > > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > > [] > > > -MARVELL LIBERTAS WIRELESS DRIVER > > > -M: Dan Williams > > > -L: libertas-dev@lists.infradead.org > > > -S: Maintained > > > -F: drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ > > > > I think it better to mark it as Orphan > > and maybe leave the list. > > > > Maybe: > > > > MARVELL LIBERTAS WIRELESS DRIVER > > L: libertas-dev@lists.infradead.org > > S: Orphan > > F: drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ > > > > or > > > > MARVELL LIBERTAS WIRELESS DRIVER > > S: Orphan > > F: drivers/net/wireless/libertas/ > > I can do that; I wasn't quite sure how to do this. A quick check showed > patches that did what mine did, and oddly MAINTAINERS has no section for > dropping maintainership that I could quickly find. If this is what > others prefer I'm happy to resubmit? I probably would prefer an "Orphan" listing as well... -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready.