Re: linux-next: contacts for the gfs2 tree

From: Steven Whitehouse
Date: Thu Nov 16 2023 - 04:47:49 EST


Hi,

On Wed, 2023-11-15 at 23:18 +0100, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
>
> On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 9:40 PM Stephen Rothwell
> <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I noticed commit
> >
> >   2e6ef8aaba6b ("Remove myself as maintainer of GFS2")
> >
> > Currently I have
> >
> > Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Bob Peterson <rpeterso@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > listed as the only contacts for the gfs2 tree.
> >
> > Should I change that to
> >
> > Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > or keep Steven (even though he is not listed in MAINTAINERS)?  And
> > should
> > I add the mailing list as well?
>
> I think it would make sense to put me in instead of Bob. Steve hasn't
> been working on the actual code for a while -- even though he remains
> a valuable source of information for GFS2 -- so I don't think he will
> object to being removed here.
>
> For the time being, I will be the only person screwing up the
> upstream
> gfs2 repository, so I'll also be the person to fix things up again.
> In
> that context, would it make sense to add the gfs2 list? Is this what
> you would commonly do?
>
> Thanks,
> Andreas
>

Yes, I'm not likely to be working on the code again, so it definitely
makes sense to remove me from that list,

Steve.