Re: New IDE maintainer (was Re: cmd64x: irq 14: nobody cared - system is dreadfully slow)

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Sun Jun 21 2009 - 19:40:45 EST


On Monday 22 June 2009 01:13:43 David Miller wrote:
> From: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:57:56 -0700 (PDT)
>
> > From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:34:22 +0200
> >
> >> Lets get over this quickly, since you seem to have such a great
> >> insight into running IDE layer here is a little proposition..
> >>
> >> ACK? [ If not than can we please get back with the program? ]
> >
> > Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I've created a new IDE development tree at:
>
> master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/ide-2.6.git
>
> and the first patch is below.
>
> I'll ask the patchwork folks to add an IDE group so we can manage
> patches posted here.
>
> I'm going to treat IDE as pure legacy, rather than as competition
> with the PATA drivers which is what people whould be moving over to.
>
> And more importantly I refuse to apply any driver patch that isn't
> actually tested on said hardware.
>
> ide: Take over as maintainer.

Acked-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>

You have my full support (don't hesitate to ping me if you need some
help) and I hope that the last few years of my of work would make your
job relatively easy and painless.

I would also like to use this occasion and thank all the people who
have been contributing to the project during my reign. Thanks!!

> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 6 +++---
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 1d47043..487aaea 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -2802,10 +2802,10 @@ S: Supported
> F: drivers/scsi/ips.*
>
> IDE SUBSYSTEM
> -P: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
> -M: bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx
> +P: David S. Miller
> +M: davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> L: linux-ide@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> -T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bart/ide-2.6.git
> +T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/ide-2.6.git
> S: Maintained
> F: Documentation/ide/
> F: drivers/ide/
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