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=-7.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED 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 848C1C4727E for ; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 13:20:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3717720738 for ; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 13:20:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1730223AbgI3NUX (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Sep 2020 09:20:23 -0400 Received: from mout.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.10]:37711 "EHLO mout.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728496AbgI3NUW (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Sep 2020 09:20:22 -0400 Received: from mail-qv1-f42.google.com ([209.85.219.42]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (mreue107 [212.227.15.145]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 1M4rD7-1kNKeA24vv-001yeT for ; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 15:20:21 +0200 Received: by mail-qv1-f42.google.com with SMTP id cv8so830902qvb.12 for ; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 06:20:21 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530vL4VNlVivY2WtxQP/Iu5mLcdPQqlvTMifWthT+wr61qhzGo0M ZvKsM0RZAKXFsmgL4MPUPqS8PeZUPCcpdrwMnHY= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyDD7XqKSISPEq+ZAQ/7Y/ijdd+XQAuPP+SpSDVf0jZHLaRmnqb8VjxEGx8vctaJKn/vQMALa24lbFwt//5tn4= X-Received: by 2002:a0c:916d:: with SMTP id q100mr2254292qvq.8.1601472020378; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 06:20:20 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20200930121007.GA1615300@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20200930121007.GA1615300@kroah.com> From: Arnd Bergmann Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 15:19:09 +0200 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: exclude char maintainers from things they do not maintain To: Greg Kroah-Hartman Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:jnp25O1RL+zmcG0N65qOt4xQG26iEaiw6BvelKW7g7XYkY9MFwM Aqh1UIAkGK6VQztV4qXtQm2pPGNeJyESd9fdm9xUgTSysmJPvMbz1k4ZiL/SDcb7rR92s1w y0BYWvhCCKh9uc+KTSm5rzoAvR6f1SyYnOsEfk4/ZznmJ3e3FxtwZMfVD4fAJXjFnTkfeFa ERgtsPwxJRI5Je/2QBOEg== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:uT7a6z8T670=:BbnYoZ9nyZLGmCTSKFXnSK 1v9LikRB/V1a0Lxmg6HvRVOd0t3DJ3JFDM4XkhqfhJiP2o5KNDPZE4zZmzeA30Y0bn3nr85Gy kBCQVeoxrdVliehFsId4SrctAZ/XwgP2ExcKMd61JXzCoeW5hM98lsq3jt8gdoaYS8DGo+MOM J/4kGn9U2naCk+ENmZfuYX9h+sk/Z77v3E5oSWRJf+H//g2MOrthuccfgcddvT5m46BM67VXD O2ndDMsf0EmplTl+mPFpK/swFd1NgjRhxowc2IrTZzUck+Cv4473How4ZMud4W4RSjta0gYu8 33h9V4wJmXVm5XU1O+VexlFgRvv2fNT2IAG6oyX8w5xhXeb937YGTcnCrYyhTHslwGl5Kq0b8 z+SwnkQ5DZBRzA4K9Uu0bJaRWlSbsiwJN0gYZdQ7rxyPbpRXi0iyCmbPfo3+Mt7Es0wGLksby 7pwmebAjNjApdzpwPcBVkCWnicYvCohyn1DQX4JkvcS4NUrQkZK8vWFjNQGmCU1vAUzdb1VJU 6rOLSUjOpB29YlR6V8tUjoUiynE/zI9c9Pu6N5EvttLfl18Mk5Bayt8B34ApYdS2a3yLPj0KT 6R7Hoa4+6wPpe3WRgWktVoc0xV8bEltnNNbdaJxxMi3sz8Uf4eQOdZ8NODmKPJDDfsvb9Hn0/ Yc3/DzEeo/xM9Z8lIjf9krnCDmia6MW+okgTsznbdGUj4YixIVfvD1g/Ko2coADyYMuBZNmji wkPKNJYua2h4HGJBkjx1lfu6VKGVEanc9fanxOfh9z6Rlhutty0KZln9J1y9lV2uLiIRKOqvY o4E1HWukT0dgWsxlrrpTr3gN9N1W0sjRfOcjUKm0JhmgBYxfemXa44/ThKvHapaPDsJJ25Z Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 2:10 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > There are a number of subdirectories and files in drivers/char/ that > have their own maintainers and developers and ways of getting patches to > Linus. This includes random.c, IPMI, hardware random drivers, TPM > drivers, and agp drivers. Instead of sending those patches to Arnd and > myself, who can't do anything with them, send them to the proper > developers instead. > > Cc: Arnd Bergmann > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Good idea, Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann