From: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: efremov@linux.com, Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
Alexander Popov <alex.popov@linux.com>,
efremov@ispras.ru, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
"Linux-Kernel@Vger. Kernel. Org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: floppy: take over maintainership
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 16:22:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190731152220.xgif4fwyqybb37pp@willie-the-truck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <431bd981-d81a-d4dd-75fe-96a29f8f1065@kernel.dk>
On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 08:53:22AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 7/31/19 8:47 AM, Denis Efremov wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > On 18.07.2019 01:03, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> >> On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >>
> >>> I don't think we really have a floppy maintainer any more,
> >>
> >> Yeah, I basically volunteered myself to maintain it quite some time
> >> ago back when I fixed the concurrency issues which exhibited itself
> >> only with VM-emulated devices, and at the same time I still had the
> >> physical 3.5" reader.
> >>
> >> The hardware doesn't work any more though. So I guess I should just
> >> remove myself as a maintainer to reflect the reality and mark floppy.c
> >> as Orphaned.
> >
> > Well, without jokes about Thunderdome, I've got time, hardware and
> > would like to maintain the floppy. Except the for recent fixes,
> > I described floppy ioctls in syzkaller. I've already spent quite
> > a lot of time with this code. Thus, if nobody minds
>
> Great, can't see anyone objecting to doling out some floppy love.
Whatever that involves, I don't like the sound of it.
> Applied, thanks.
Here's a belated Ack if you can add it:
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Either way, thanks Denis.
Will
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2019-07-31 14:47 ` [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: floppy: take over maintainership Denis Efremov
2019-07-31 14:53 ` Jens Axboe
2019-07-31 15:22 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2019-07-31 15:31 ` Jens Axboe
2019-07-31 14:54 ` Willy Tarreau
2019-08-04 22:15 ` Jiri Kosina
2019-08-05 18:30 ` Thorsten Glaser
2019-08-08 7:43 ` Pavel Machek
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