Re: [patch 2.6.21-rc2] parport is an orphan

From: Jean Delvare
Date: Thu Mar 01 2007 - 03:05:06 EST


On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:14:20 -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> The writing on the wall seem to be that the parport stack is orphaned,
> rather than maintained by four folk ... and having a webpage that says
> the latest patches are based on a 2.5 kernel.

I share David's impression here. Andrew, can you please pick this patch?

>
> Signed-off-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

>
> Index: g26/MAINTAINERS
> ===================================================================
> --- g26.orig/MAINTAINERS 2007-02-28 12:46:00.000000000 -0800
> +++ g26/MAINTAINERS 2007-02-28 12:47:58.000000000 -0800
> @@ -2552,16 +2552,8 @@ L: i2c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> S: Maintained
>
> PARALLEL PORT SUPPORT
> -P: Phil Blundell
> -M: philb@xxxxxxx
> -P: Tim Waugh
> -M: tim@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> -P: David Campbell
> -P: Andrea Arcangeli
> -M: andrea@xxxxxxx
> L: linux-parport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> -W: http://people.redhat.com/twaugh/parport/
> -S: Maintained
> +S: Orphan
>
> PARIDE DRIVERS FOR PARALLEL PORT IDE DEVICES
> P: Tim Waugh


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Jean Delvare
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