Re: [PATCH 2/3] MAINTAINERS: Change status of some VMware drivers

From: Nadav Amit
Date: Tue Sep 06 2022 - 13:39:37 EST


On Sep 6, 2022, at 10:27 AM, Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Change the status from 'Maintained' to 'Supported' for VMWARE
> BALLOON DRIVER, VMWARE PVRDMA DRIVER, VMWARE PVSCSI driver,
> VMWARE VMCI DRIVER, VMWARE VMMOUSE SUBDRIVER and VMWARE VMXNET3
> ETHERNET DRIVER.
>
> This needs to be done to conform to the guidelines in [1].
> Maintainers for these drivers are VMware employees.
>
> [1] https://docs.kernel.org/process/maintainers.html
>
> Signed-off-by: Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 12 ++++++------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index b75eb23a099b..5a634b5d6f6c 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -21812,7 +21812,7 @@ VMWARE BALLOON DRIVER
> M: Nadav Amit <namit@xxxxxxxxxx>
> R: VMware PV-Drivers Reviewers <pv-drivers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> L: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> -S: Maintained
> +S: Supported
> F: drivers/misc/vmw_balloon.c

Acked-by: Nadav Amit <namit@xxxxxxxxxx>