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Removing entries in MAINTAINERS to prevent >> people from keep emailing his address. >> >> async_tx will be essentially orphaned. There has been discussion of >> deprecation for the feature on the dmaengine mailing list. >> >> fsdax will no longer have a maintainer. But there are reviewers still >> and Alison Schofield will continue to wrangle patches for DAX overall. >> >> Cc: Alison Schofield >> Cc: Vishal Verma >> Cc: Matthew Wilcox >> Cc: Jan Kara >> Cc: Davidlohr Bueso >> Cc: Jonathan Cameron >> Cc: Vinod Koul >> Cc: Frank Li >> Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang >> >> --- >> For FSDAX, Jan or Willy if you guys want to step up and be the >> maintainer please let me know and I'll update the entry. Thanks. >> --- >> MAINTAINERS | 12 ++---------- >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS >> index 14e4daf8ea8a..32b86033b5f1 100644 >> --- a/MAINTAINERS >> +++ b/MAINTAINERS >> @@ -4285,8 +4285,7 @@ S: Maintained >> F: crypto/rsa* >> >> ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFERS/TRANSFORMS (IOAT) API >> -R: Dan Williams >> -S: Odd fixes >> +S: Orphan > > Can you put my name here now until it is full removed. I have some cleanup > patch need be merged in case take more time to remove it totally. Thanks for stepping up Frank. Will do. DJ > > Frank > >> W: http://sourceforge.net/projects/xscaleiop >> F: Documentation/crypto/async-tx-api.rst >> F: crypto/async_tx/ >> @@ -6715,7 +6714,6 @@ M: Jonathan Cameron >> M: Dave Jiang >> M: Alison Schofield >> M: Vishal Verma >> -M: Dan Williams >> R: Ira Weiny >> R: Li Ming >> R: Richard Cheng >> @@ -7610,7 +7608,6 @@ S: Maintained >> F: scripts/dev-needs.sh >> >> DEVICE DIRECT ACCESS (DAX) >> -M: Dan Williams >> M: Vishal Verma >> M: Dave Jiang >> M: Alison Schofield >> @@ -10304,12 +10301,11 @@ F: include/linux/fcntl.h >> F: include/uapi/linux/fcntl.h >> >> FILESYSTEM DIRECT ACCESS (DAX) >> -M: Dan Williams >> R: Matthew Wilcox >> R: Jan Kara >> L: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org >> L: nvdimm@lists.linux.dev >> -S: Supported >> +S: Odd Fixes >> F: fs/dax.c >> F: include/linux/dax.h >> F: include/trace/events/fs_dax.h >> @@ -13444,7 +13440,6 @@ F: drivers/platform/x86/intel/hid.c >> >> INTEL I/OAT DMA DRIVER >> M: Dave Jiang >> -R: Dan Williams >> L: dmaengine@vger.kernel.org >> S: Supported >> Q: https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-dmaengine/list/ >> @@ -15267,7 +15262,6 @@ K: libie >> >> LIBNVDIMM BTT: BLOCK TRANSLATION TABLE >> M: Vishal Verma >> -M: Dan Williams >> M: Dave Jiang >> M: Alison Schofield >> L: nvdimm@lists.linux.dev >> @@ -15277,7 +15271,6 @@ P: Documentation/nvdimm/maintainer-entry-profile.rst >> F: drivers/nvdimm/btt* >> >> LIBNVDIMM PMEM: PERSISTENT MEMORY DRIVER >> -M: Dan Williams >> M: Vishal Verma >> M: Dave Jiang >> M: Alison Schofield >> @@ -15296,7 +15289,6 @@ F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pmem/pmem-region.yaml >> F: drivers/nvdimm/of_pmem.c >> >> LIBNVDIMM: NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE SUBSYSTEM >> -M: Dan Williams >> M: Vishal Verma >> M: Dave Jiang >> M: Alison Schofield >> >> base-commit: abf8c33470f78e2226ee3dcdc69004660020ab47 >> -- >> 2.54.0 >>