Re: [GIT PULL] configfs-based GPIO simulator for v5.16

From: Greg KH
Date: Sun Nov 07 2021 - 07:36:39 EST


On Sun, Nov 07, 2021 at 01:16:58PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 4, 2021 at 8:01 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > A couple months have passed with a few more iterations and I still can't get
> > any meaningful reviews from the configfs maintainers (nor NAKs for that
> > matter). I decided to give it another try and send it to you directly again.
>
> I think this indicates that configfs is partly orphaned. If not formally
> then practically. Let's poke Greg and see what he says, configfs
> is important for USB.
>
> I do understand the lack of maintainership hours and that people have
> more important things to do, we all suffer from this.
>
> If you are the only one who really care maybe we should consider listing
> you as configfs (co-)maintainer as well?

configfs has two current maintainers, I don't think we need another one,
but they should have at least responded to the patch series previously
:(

greg k-h