Re: [linux-nfc] [PATCH net-next] MAINTAINERS: Update maintainer for SAMSUNG S3FWRN5 NFC

From: Bongsu Jeon
Date: Mon Dec 14 2020 - 22:03:33 EST


On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 12:44 AM Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 09:28:23PM +0900, Bongsu Jeon wrote:
> > From: Bongsu Jeon <bongsu.jeon@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > add an email to look after the SAMSUNG NFC driver.
>
> Hi Bongsu,
>
> Review and testing is always appreciated. However before adding an entry
> to Maintainers, I would prefer to see some activity in maintainer-like
> tasks. So far there are none:
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/?q=f%3A%22Bongsu+Jeon%22
>
> Contributing patches is not the same as maintenance. Please subscribe to
> relevant mailing lists and devote effort for improving other people
> code.
>
> We had too many maintainers from many companies which did not perform
> actual maintainership for long time and clearly that's not the point.
>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof

Ok, I understand it.