Re: [PATCH RESEND v3 09/10] MAINTAINERS: Add myself as the DW PCIe core reviewer

From: Serge Semin
Date: Tue Apr 11 2023 - 13:16:48 EST


On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 04:54:16PM +0530, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 06:39:27AM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
> > No actions have been spotted from the driver maintainers for almost two
> > years now. It significantly delays the review process of the relatively
> > often incoming updates. Since that IP-core has been used in several our
> > SoCs adding myself to the list of reviewers will help in the evolving the
> > driver faster and in catching any potential problem as early as possible.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> If the Maintainers were not responding for these long years, then it implies
> that they are not maintaining at all. So I'm inclined to remove their entries
> too but I'll defer that decision to Lorenzo.

To be completely honest @Jingoo responded to a few patches with minor
comments lately meanwhile @Gustavo has been completely silent for
about two years now.

>
> For this patch,
>
> Acked-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

-Serge(y)

>
> - Mani
>
> > ---
> > MAINTAINERS | 1 +
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > index 489fd4b4c7ae..51adcafa0f0c 100644
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -16061,6 +16061,7 @@ F: drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pci-exynos.c
> > PCI DRIVER FOR SYNOPSYS DESIGNWARE
> > M: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@xxxxxxxxx>
> > M: Gustavo Pimentel <gustavo.pimentel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > +R: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@xxxxxxxxx>
> > L: linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > S: Maintained
> > F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/snps,dw-pcie*.yaml
> > --
> > 2.40.0
> >
> >
>
> --
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