Re: [PATCH v2] MAINTAINERS: Add maintainers for ARM/REALTEK ARCHITECTURE
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Sun Apr 12 2026 - 07:46:06 EST
On 12/04/2026 13:07, Yu-Chun Lin wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
>
> I've read maintainer-soc.rst, but I’m still a bit confused about the next
> steps.
>
> I've considered the following options:
>
> 1. I should create my own git tree (on github or on kernel.org), and send
> a pull request containing this MAINTAINERS patch before next rc6.
>
> 2. I thought pull requests should normally be sent from a kernel.org git
> tree, but since my name is not yet in MAINTAINERS, I assumed this particular
> MAINTAINERS update should go through the soc git tree instead.
>
> 3. I was still waiting for the current maintainer (Andreas Färber) to send it,
> but he has not been active since the last discussion. I checked his tree[1]
> and there have been no new changes.
>
> Could you please tell me what I should do with this MAINTAINERS patch?
>
> [1]: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/afaerber/linux-realtek.git
Don't you have more patches which were pending and waiting on the list?
I assumed you had some... but maybe not, so in that case, after
finishing with reviews on the mailing list you can send this one patch
to soc@, just like maintainers profile is suggesting.
Best regards,
Krzysztof