Re: [PULL] modules: begin maintainer transition

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Fri Oct 28 2016 - 13:57:54 EST


On Wed, 26 Oct 2016 10:16:15 +1030
Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Being a Linux kernel maintainer has been my proudest professional
> accomplishment, spanning the last 19 years. But now we have a surfeit
> of excellent hackers, and I can hand this over without regret.

So somebody needs to say this, I can't be the only one thinking it...
Thanks, Rusty, for all you did over all those years. The technical work
was great, but what you did to make the community a more welcoming,
interesting, and fun place was just as important. We'll miss you around
here!

jon

P.S. I will admit that I'm still annoyed at how you took all the
profanity out of the early kernel docs.