Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: mtd/ubi/ubifs: Remove inactive maintainers

From: Adrian Hunter
Date: Fri Oct 18 2019 - 02:13:12 EST


On 17/10/19 5:22 PM, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> Despite their substantial personal investment in the MTD/UBI/UBIFS a
> few years back, David, Brian, Artem and Adrian are not actively
> maintaining the subsystem anymore. We warmly salute them for all the
> work they have achieved and will of course still welcome their
> participation and reviews.
>
> That said, Marek retired himself a few weeks ago quoting Harald [1]:
>
> It matters who has which title and when. Should somebody not
> be an active maintainer, make sure he's not listed as such.
>
> For this same reason, letâs trim the maintainers list with the
> actually active ones over the past two years.
>
> [1] http://laforge.gnumonks.org/blog/20180307-mchardy-gpl/
>
> Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 5 -----
> 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 0632422ce9d4..0e5e0736ee55 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -10528,8 +10528,6 @@ F: include/linux/vmalloc.h
> F: mm/
>
> MEMORY TECHNOLOGY DEVICES (MTD)
> -M: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> -M: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@xxxxxxxxx>
> M: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> M: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
> M: Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@xxxxxx>
> @@ -16579,8 +16577,6 @@ F: drivers/media/pci/tw686x/
>
> UBI FILE SYSTEM (UBIFS)
> M: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
> -M: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@xxxxxxxxx>
> -M: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
> L: linux-mtd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> T: git git://git.infradead.org/ubifs-2.6.git
> W: http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/doc/ubifs.html
> @@ -16697,7 +16693,6 @@ S: Maintained
> F: drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-mediatek*
>
> UNSORTED BLOCK IMAGES (UBI)
> -M: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@xxxxxxxxx>
> M: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
> W: http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org/
> L: linux-mtd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>