Re: [PATCH v2] MAINTAINERS: Update email of Tudor Ambarus

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Fri Jan 06 2023 - 19:48:31 EST


On Fri, 6 Jan 2023 16:59:52 +0100 Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Are MAINTAINERS changes accepted through fixes PR? I see a number of
> > experienced people in Cc:, I would like to hear from you folks, because
> > I never had to do that before. If yes, then I'll do it right away,
> > otherwise I'll apply to mtd/next. I'm all ears :)
>
> I remember a conversation that stated that MAINTAINERS changes must land
> in Linus' tree the quickest, because it'll just avoid confusion and
> bouncing emails.

Yes, I always merge MAINTAINERS fixes asap.

Probably these fixes should be backported into -stable kernels also -
we don't want incorrect email addresses in *any* kernel. But I don't
do that.