Re: [PATCH net-next] MAINTAINERS: b43 updates

From: Larry Finger
Date: Thu Jun 24 2010 - 19:52:17 EST


On 06/24/2010 06:45 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 14:56 -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
>> The primary arbitrator for patches to the subtle parts of b43 is Michael
>> Buesch; however, he is no longer an official MAINTAINER. I can ACK some
>> things; however, any changes that are associated with my reverse
>> engineering of the Broadcom drivers are off limits.
>
> Add Stefano Brivio's name and email address to CREDITS
> Removed Stefano Brivio's from B43 MAINTAINERS
> Added the b43 development mailing lists
> Changed B43 status to "Odd Fixes"
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> CREDITS | 4 ++++
> MAINTAINERS | 5 +++--
> 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS
> index 72b4878..30215f0 100644
> --- a/CREDITS
> +++ b/CREDITS
> @@ -495,6 +495,10 @@ S: Kopmansg 2
> S: 411 13 Goteborg
> S: Sweden
>
> +N: Stefano Brivio
> +E: stefano.brivio@xxxxxxxxx
> +D: B43 wireless driver
> +
> N: Paul Bristow
> E: paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> W: http://paulbristow.net/linux/idefloppy.html
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 6d119c9..5bc296c 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -1225,16 +1225,17 @@ F: include/net/ax25.h
> F: net/ax25/
>
> B43 WIRELESS DRIVER
> -M: Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@xxxxxxxxx>
> L: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> +L: b43-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> W: http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43
> -S: Maintained
> +S: Odd Fixes
> F: drivers/net/wireless/b43/
>
> B43LEGACY WIRELESS DRIVER
> M: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> M: Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@xxxxxxxxx>
> L: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> +L: b43-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> W: http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43
> S: Maintained
> F: drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/

NACK. I never said that b43 is unmaintained. It is definitely getting much
more than "odd fixes".

Larry
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