Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Kdump maintainers update

From: Simon Horman
Date: Wed May 25 2016 - 22:07:15 EST


On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 09:37:13AM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 06:24:10AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Wed, 2016-05-25 at 09:16 -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > > I am proposing following updates to kdump maintainership. I have got
> > > busy in other things and not getting time to spend on kdump.Â
> > >
> > > Removed Haren Myneni as he has not participated in kdump development for
> > > a long time now.
> > >
> > > Proposing adding the names of Dave and Baoquan as kdump maintainers as
> > > they have been contributing to kdump for a long time now and they are in
> > > a much better position to spend time on this than me.
> > []
> > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > []
> > > @@ -6189,8 +6189,9 @@ F: Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
> > > ÂF: scripts/kconfig/
> > > Â
> > > ÂKDUMP
> > > +M: Dave Young <dyoung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > +M: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ÂM: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > You could mark yourself as an "R:" reviewer
> > instead of an "M:" maintainer.
>
> That's a good idea. I updated the patch and marked myself reviewer.
>
> Removed Haren Myneni as he has not participated in kdump development for
> a long time now.
>
> Proposing adding the names of Dave and Baoquan as kdump maintainers as
> they have been working on it for quite some time on it upstream and
> they are in a much better position to spend time on this than me.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx>

FWIW I am fine with this change.

Acked-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 9c567a4..5792ec2 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -6189,8 +6189,9 @@ F: Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt
> F: scripts/kconfig/
>
> KDUMP
> -M: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> -M: Haren Myneni <hbabu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +M: Dave Young <dyoung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +M: Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +R: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> L: kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> W: http://lse.sourceforge.net/kdump/
> S: Maintained
> --
> 2.7.4
>