Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: exclude char maintainers from things they do not maintain

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 03:19:09PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 2:10 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > There are a number of subdirectories and files in drivers/char/ that
> > have their own maintainers and developers and ways of getting patches to
> > Linus.  This includes random.c, IPMI, hardware random drivers, TPM
> > drivers, and agp drivers.  Instead of sending those patches to Arnd and
> > myself, who can't do anything with them, send them to the proper
> > developers instead.
> >
> > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Good idea,
> 
> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Now our inboxes will be a tiny bit smaller :)