From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_INVALID, DKIM_SIGNED,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7070C433E3 for ; Sun, 2 Aug 2020 12:43:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 868E72075B for ; Sun, 2 Aug 2020 12:43:02 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key) header.d=wdc.com header.i=@wdc.com header.b="FmKZR6LM" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728217AbgHBMnB (ORCPT ); Sun, 2 Aug 2020 08:43:01 -0400 Received: from esa1.hgst.iphmx.com ([68.232.141.245]:53493 "EHLO esa1.hgst.iphmx.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727914AbgHBMnA (ORCPT ); Sun, 2 Aug 2020 08:43:00 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=wdc.com; i=@wdc.com; q=dns/txt; s=dkim.wdc.com; t=1596372179; x=1627908179; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:message-id: references:mime-version; bh=2Ba0sZwTEXhN5rMnYW6AFPc3pmPqVORnSGuOR6AbUuI=; b=FmKZR6LM0SHAntEcgU1gwJq6Yww1rLW0U6Qp16DDtTlvUW3Pupc7umy1 uDAdcCw4OXBhrcl+YA1E/erNs8/UkPTqILQZQU6YwLxjhDJhc479bjUH/ mQNDcz+5rdjdKdght8ITuyxGRD/PADc1FwUe01Yk1X+r9w+sSmSwGoIqr MKgnOspOpmo1g4QgaUcMXCDqSeWqi2VXyAeKc2U0FRDAY1JjSk5Z3dW+G 2kjN4DnmHtmTV2vum0ZAMZMAIqBm9RGIVaGwIPDxPmx1l1K+6iq7mStIT CANmg06L/YqRcQ0cHgX7JxbxrzVdQFoNLMhKeCwbtBUVM/vGB3y3y2W36 A==; IronPort-SDR: zz8DiT5V4B+jjq/WpgSqBToxu/XDOQk2JTMBWP+xzbiXiyVLxEZsQDLuiAexLODUF61C2NSxxl vPsmu/kXiFTAECAHjr48i+s1PYZjx9vyC265yMnzds+nEUK9b0qnMfjx8BQtihhp3dCBOX7bRX vD4Prx+7jf4DQYLmHdBTQgI9kY9mEy0JXMg2WvUEjNahM65/tH0SUh2P1CkEddAUVZzbyPfUm3 nnF46Zy6k53+zizrMRjiIkFxMcdNoGVy5uSt6dvM+A3+5Xaur6UORPZCvdIHuBwdpfBxzNk8CA hNE= X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.75,426,1589212800"; d="scan'208";a="253293763" Received: from h199-255-45-14.hgst.com (HELO uls-op-cesaep01.wdc.com) ([199.255.45.14]) by ob1.hgst.iphmx.com with ESMTP; 02 Aug 2020 20:42:59 +0800 IronPort-SDR: 9p6TmkzxglvRTDTpzjFNzfDBQ2/mN63pPxpRxVMJeTXldRABGNSXOw/E+6eIRosQpQIre04eId 8uAC0X/qVQ0A== Received: from uls-op-cesaip01.wdc.com ([10.248.3.36]) by uls-op-cesaep01.wdc.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 02 Aug 2020 05:31:02 -0700 IronPort-SDR: vCKJjUggEeJrcizyNn1jQEEb8EnrrmDjgAlxUjyCHJTuklGiuPukmrXAUrqyCDpeYKy07LZKrf MqBed3i3K7Kg== WDCIronportException: Internal Received: from unknown (HELO redsun52) ([10.149.66.28]) by uls-op-cesaip01.wdc.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 02 Aug 2020 05:42:57 -0700 Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2020 13:42:51 +0100 (BST) From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" To: Paul Cercueil cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski , Rob Herring , Thomas Bogendoerfer , linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Maciej W. Rozycki" Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] MAINTAINERS: Remove JZ4780 DMA driver entry In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20200726155559.4650-1-krzk@kernel.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (LFD 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 2 Aug 2020, Paul Cercueil wrote: > > FYI, the usual approach would be marking the entry "Orphan" rather > > than > > removing it entirely, so that the mapping remains and makes it easy > > for > > someone to pick it up. > > This is OK in this case, as the driver is also listed as part of the > "INGENIC JZ47xx SoCs". Fair enough (and odd enough too to have two entries for one piece), though in this case I think the commit description ought to mention it. As it stands it makes one think the driver is not going to have a maintainer anymore: "[...] and no maintenance is provided." Maciej