Re: [PATCH for-next] scsi: ufs: Update dwc driver maintainer to Pedro Sousa

From: Bart Van Assche
Date: Wed Jan 30 2019 - 12:54:13 EST


On Wed, 2019-01-30 at 18:48 +-0100, Joao Pinto wrote:
+AD4 Currently I am managing the Synopsys drivers +ACY tools team (full-time) and
+AD4 so I am passing the DWC UFS driver maintenance to Pedro Sousa.
+AD4
+AD4 Signed-off-by: Joao Pinto +ADw-jpinto+AEA-synopsys.com+AD4
+AD4 Cc: Pedro Sousa +ADw-pedrom.sousa+AEA-synopsys.com+AD4
+AD4 Cc: Marc Gonzalez +ADw-marc.w.gonzalez+AEA-free.fr+AD4
+AD4 Cc: Alex Lemberg +ADw-Alex.Lemberg+AEA-wdc.com+AD4
+AD4 ---
+AD4 MAINTAINERS +AHw 2 +--
+AD4 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+-), 1 deletion(-)
+AD4
+AD4 diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
+AD4 index 70c93b1..458a2a2 100644
+AD4 --- a/MAINTAINERS
+AD4 +-+-+- b/MAINTAINERS
+AD4 +AEAAQA -15673,7 +-15673,7 +AEAAQA F: Documentation/scsi/ufs.txt
+AD4 F: drivers/scsi/ufs/
+AD4
+AD4 UNIVERSAL FLASH STORAGE HOST CONTROLLER DRIVER DWC HOOKS
+AD4 -M: Joao Pinto +ADw-jpinto+AEA-synopsys.com+AD4
+AD4 +-M: Pedro Sousa +ADw-pedrom.sousa+AEA-synopsys.com+AD4
+AD4 L: linux-scsi+AEA-vger.kernel.org
+AD4 S: Supported
+AD4 F: drivers/scsi/ufs/+ACo-dwc+ACo

Shouldn't people have proven to be willing to stick around before being
added as a kernel maintainer? Additionally, what is the experience level of
Pedro with kernel development? All I know is the following:

+ACQ git log --author +ACI-Pedro Sousa+ACI +AHw wc -l
0
+ACQ git log +AHw grep -c +ACI-Pedro Sousa+ACI
0

Are you aware that people who are not mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file are
allowed to review kernel patches?

Thanks,

Bart.