Re: [PATCH RESEND v2 0/6] mips: Add DT bindings for MIPS CDMM and MIPS GIC

[Serge Semin]

On Mon, Jun 01, 2020 at 06:56:46PM +0200, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 01, 2020 at 06:24:49PM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
> > Hello Marc,
> > 
> > On Mon, Jun 01, 2020 at 01:31:27PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> > > On 2020-06-01 13:21, Serge Semin wrote:
> > > 
> > > [...]
> > > 
> > > > Since Paul isn't looking after the MIPS arch code anymore, Ralf hasn't
> > > > been seen maintaining MIPS for a long time, Thomas is only responsible
> > > > for the next part of it:
> > > > 	F:      Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mips/
> > > > 	F:      Documentation/mips/
> > > > 	F:      arch/mips/
> > > > 	F:      drivers/platform/mips/
> > > > the MIPS-specific drivers like:
> > > > 	F:	drivers/bus/mips_cdmm.c
> > > > 	F:	drivers/irqchip/irq-mips-cpu.c
> > > > 	F:	drivers/irqchip/irq-mips-gic.c
> > > > 	F:	drivers/clocksource/mips-gic-timer.c
> > > > 	F:	drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-cps.c
> > > > seem to be left for the subsystems maintainers to support. So if you
> > > > don't
> > > > mind or unless there is a better alternative, I can help with looking
> > > > after them to ease the maintainers review burden and since I'll be
> > > > working
> > > > on our MIPS-based SoC drivers integrating into the mainline kernel repo
> > > > anyway. If you don't like this idea, please just decline the last
> > > > patch in the series.
> > > 
> > 
> > > Given how deeply integrated the MIPS GIC is in the architecture, I'd
> > > really like Thomas to co-maintain it, or at the very least give his
> > > blessing on you being the dedicated point of contact for MIPS GIC
> > > stuff.
> > 
> > I don't mind either way. First option might be even better. Thomas,
> > what do you think?
> 
> sure, I'm happy to be your co-maintainer.
> 

Great! As soon as we finish a discussion regarding the files-list ordering
raised around the last patch in the series, I'll resend the patchset with you
added to the list of the MIPS core drivers maintainers.

-Sergey

> Thomas.
> 
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