Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update entries affecting VIA Technologies(resent as plaintext with hopefully all broken formatting fixed; merryChristmas)

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Jan 04 2011 - 16:33:19 EST


On Fri, 24 Dec 2010 21:36:44 +0100
Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@xxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Bruce Chang <BruceChang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 21:05:57 +0800
> Subject: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update entries affecting VIA Technologies
>
> Since the original maintainer-Joseph Chan (josephchan@xxxxxxxxxx)
> doesn't handle the Linux driver for VIA now, I would like to request to
> update the maintainer for the SD/MMC CARD CONTROLLER DRIVER and VIA
> UNICHROME(PRO)/CHROME9 FRAMEBUFFER DRIVER before we find a better one.
> Thank you very much for help.
>
> Sign-off by: Bruce Chang < brucechang@xxxxxxxxxx >
>
> --- linux-b4-modified/MAINTAINERS 2010-12-16 09:24:48.000000000 +0800
> +++ linux-aftr-modified/MAINTAINERS 2010-12-17 16:50:00.793647029 +0800
> @@ -6384,13 +6384,12 @@
> F: drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-viapro.c
>
> VIA SD/MMC CARD CONTROLLER DRIVER
> -M: Joseph Chan <JosephChan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +M: Bruce Chang <brucechang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> M: Harald Welte <HaraldWelte@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> S: Maintained
> F: drivers/mmc/host/via-sdmmc.c
>
> VIA UNICHROME(PRO)/CHROME9 FRAMEBUFFER DRIVER
> -M: Joseph Chan <JosephChan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> M: Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@xxxxxx>
> L: linux-fbdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> S: Maintained

- the patch was still space-stuffed.

- Use "Signed-off-by:", not "Sign-off by:"

- please cc the relevant mailing list and maintainer (Geert) on patches

- As you (Florian) forwarded the patch, it should have included your
Signed-off-by: as well. I made that change to my copy of the patch.

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