From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>
Cc: Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>, Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Alexander Popov <alex.popov@linux.com>,
efremov@ispras.ru, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
"Linux-Kernel@Vger. Kernel. Org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: floppy: take over maintainership
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2019 09:43:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190808074322.GA7308@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57af5f3e-9cfe-b6d8-314c-f59855408cd5@linux.com>
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Hi!
On Wed 2019-07-31 17:47:40, 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.
For the record, I still have three or maybe more 3.5" drives here, if
you want them, delivery to your office should be easy ;-).
> > 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
Thanks for doing this!
Best regards,
Pavel
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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
2019-07-31 15:31 ` Jens Axboe
2019-07-31 14:54 ` Willy Tarreau
2019-08-04 22:15 ` Jiri Kosina
2019-08-08 7:43 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
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