Re: Bad addresses in MAINTAINERS

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Tue Aug 14 2007 - 09:14:14 EST


On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 07:46:53PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 11:21 +0900, Paul Mundt wrote:
> > I also haven't had one of these devices in years, though I never got
> > around to updating MAINTAINERS. Perhaps this should be orphaned?
>
> IMS TWINTURBO FRAMEBUFFER DRIVER
> L: linux-fbdev-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (subscribers-only)
> S: Orphan
> F: drivers/video/imsttfb.c

I don't see any value in such entries:

In several areas of the kernel drivers without a driver maintainer are
the common case, and e.g. in this case the susbsystem entry for
drivers/video/ should already cover it.

cu
Adrian

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