Re: [PATCH 1/1] MAINTAINERS: add a maintainer for the SPI NOR subsystem

[Cyrille Pitchen]

Le 18/10/2016 Ã 17:30, Richard Weinberger a Ãcrit :
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 5:17 PM, Marek Vasut <marex@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 10/18/2016 04:58 PM, Cyrille Pitchen wrote:
>>> I would like to volunteer as a maintainer for the SPI NOR part of the MTD
>>> subsystem.
>>>
>>> Over the last months, a significant number of SPI NOR related patches have
>>> been submitted, some of them have been reviewed, but very few have finally
>>> been merged. Hence, the number of pending SPI NOR related patches continues
>>> to increase over the time.
>>>
>>> Through my work on SPI NOR memories from many manufacturers over the last
>>> two years, I've gained a solid understanding of this technology.
>>> I've already helped by reviewing patches from other contributors on the
>>> mailing list, and would like to help getting those patches integrated by
>>> volunteering as a maintainer for this specific area.
>>>
>>> Boris Brezillon has already stepped up as a maintainer for the NAND
>>> sub-subsystem in MTD, and the SPI NOR sub-subsystem could be handled in
>>> the same way: I would be reviewing patches touching this area, collecting
>>> them and sending pull requests to Brian Norris.
> 
> I'd suggest you send pull requests directly to Linus.
> Same for NAND.
> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Let me know if you need co-maintainer.
> 
> +1
> 
> While we are here, what about forming a MTD maintainer team?
> This concept works very well for other subsystems.
> 

I totally agree with you so if Marek and you volunteer as well, your help
will be precious!