Re: [PATCH net-next] net: MAINTAINERS: Demote Qualcomm IPA to "maintained"

From: Alex Elder
Date: Tue Jul 30 2024 - 12:32:24 EST


On 7/30/24 11:29 AM, Alex Elder wrote:
On 7/30/24 5:40 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
To the best of my knowledge, Alex Elder is not being paid to support
Qualcomm IPA networking drivers, so drop the status from "supported" to
"maintained".

Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>

I hadn't thought much about the distinction, and it might not
make a lot of difference right now.  But it's true I'm not
being *paid* to maintain the IPA driver (but will continue).

Acked-by: Alex Elder <elder@xxxxxxxxxx>

Oh, and to be clear, please keep it "Maintained" and not
"Odd Fixes".

-Alex




---

... or maybe this should be Odd Fixes?
---
  MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 43e7668aacb0..f1c80c9fc213 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -18452,7 +18452,7 @@ F:    drivers/usb/misc/qcom_eud.c
  QCOM IPA DRIVER
  M:    Alex Elder <elder@xxxxxxxxxx>
  L:    netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
-S:    Supported
+S:    Maintained
  F:    drivers/net/ipa/
  QEMU MACHINE EMULATOR AND VIRTUALIZER SUPPORT