Re: [PATCH] Firmware Loader is orphan

[Horst von Brand]

=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ram=F3n_Rey_Vicente?= <ramon.rey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> The author and maintainer of the firmware loader died on May.

Sorry to hear that.

>                                                               I think 
> this little piece is very important for the kernel. Anybody is taking 
> care of firmware loader?

> --------------030001090603060008040701
> Content-Type: text/plain;
>  name="firmware_loader_orphan.patch"
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> Content-Disposition: inline;
>  filename="firmware_loader_orphan.patch"
> 
> --- linux-2.6-rrey/MAINTAINERS.orig	2004-08-19 01:57:52.405537120 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6-rrey/MAINTAINERS	2004-08-19 02:05:25.001988245 +0200
> @@ -822,10 +822,8 @@
>  S:	Maintained
>  
>  FIRMWARE LOADER (request_firmware)
> -P:	Manuel Estrada Sainz
> -M:	ranty@xxxxxxxxxx
>  L:	linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> -S:	Maintained
> +S:	Orphan

I's move the data (at least the name) to a THANKS (or some such) file for
people who left as maintainers (for whatever reason). I think they deserve
our lasting gratitude.
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