From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755361AbaHUNbw (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2014 09:31:52 -0400 Received: from mga11.intel.com ([192.55.52.93]:28421 "EHLO mga11.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754875AbaHUNbv (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2014 09:31:51 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.97,862,1389772800"; d="scan'208";a="375274073" Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 08:31:30 -0500 From: Darren Hart To: Matthew Garrett Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Looking for new x86 platform driver maintainer Message-ID: <20140821133130.GA33878@snatar2-mobl.amr.corp.intel.com> References: <20140820152034.GA3616@srcf.ucam.org> <20140820152226.GB3616@srcf.ucam.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140820152226.GB3616@srcf.ucam.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 04:22:26PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > And I think this proves that I don't have time to do a good job of this > at the moment. It would be helpful if someone else were willing to take > over responsiblity for this tree - there's not a great deal of churn, > but it does require some familiarity with firmware and a sense of taste > (there's about two billion bad ways to implement most of these drivers, > along with a good way). Anybody willing to take it on? > Hi Matthew, I'll probably grow to regret this, but I'd be willing to take on maintenance of the x86 platform drivers. I'm here in Chicago if you want to take a few minutes and discuss in person and confirm it would be a good fit. Thanks, -- Darren Hart Intel Opensource Technology Center