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From: Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>
To: Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>, Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Alexander Popov <alex.popov@linux.com>,
	efremov@ispras.ru, Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	"Linux-Kernel@Vger. Kernel. Org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: floppy: take over maintainership
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 17:47:40 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57af5f3e-9cfe-b6d8-314c-f59855408cd5@linux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.YFH.7.76.1907172355020.5899@cbobk.fhfr.pm>

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

-- >8 --
From: Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>
Subject: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: floppy: take over maintainership

I would like to maintain the floppy driver. After the recent fixes,
I think I know the code pretty well. Nowadays I've got 2 physical 3.5"
readers to test all the changes.

Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>
---
 MAINTAINERS | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 6426db5198f0..6c49b48cfd69 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -6322,7 +6322,8 @@ F:	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/counter/ftm-quaddec.txt
 F:	drivers/counter/ftm-quaddec.c
 
 FLOPPY DRIVER
-S:	Orphan
+M:	Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>
+S:	Odd Fixes
 L:	linux-block@vger.kernel.org
 F:	drivers/block/floppy.c
 
-- 
2.21.0



       reply	other threads:[~2019-07-31 14:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20190712185523.7208-1-efremov@ispras.ru>
     [not found] ` <20190713080726.GA19611@1wt.eu>
     [not found]   ` <ec0a6c5e-bdee-3c26-f5d2-31b883c0de5d@ispras.ru>
     [not found]     ` <CAHk-=wi=fHuiQg1fMzqAP9cuykBQSN_feD=eALDwRPmw27UwEg@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]       ` <nycvar.YFH.7.76.1907172355020.5899@cbobk.fhfr.pm>
2019-07-31 14:47         ` Denis Efremov [this message]
2019-07-31 14:53           ` [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: floppy: take over maintainership 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
2019-08-05 18:30           ` Thorsten Glaser
2019-08-08  7:43           ` Pavel Machek

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