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=-13.8 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=ham 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 76221C10F11 for ; Sat, 13 Apr 2019 06:47:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 419442084D for ; Sat, 13 Apr 2019 06:47:43 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="p19fqKaH" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726932AbfDMGrh (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Apr 2019 02:47:37 -0400 Received: from mail-wm1-f67.google.com ([209.85.128.67]:50421 "EHLO mail-wm1-f67.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725308AbfDMGrh (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Apr 2019 02:47:37 -0400 Received: by mail-wm1-f67.google.com with SMTP id z11so13882361wmi.0 for ; Fri, 12 Apr 2019 23:47:36 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=PrZJERGrfHS5fuAJa2beU5my6+1VVNvDPkNccq7f28c=; b=p19fqKaHVbhXQKlUoCid51WvLBamHxDjo41FEuhYmZEKguSgAM1zyYkFmQVPsR+yn1 rARavEm/FdsLdqKyRO6mgUXX8vo4+406Q+vFRNtUcDZpQUL1JvTawyhspg/9s+xvKtTx 5gvUPsTuQbTS/k7cDiKkzGjSB1DEv3d1ebzbIEzTTJo/j+XOUKa4yZa8ivDo9dYFxSzt KqKkawAb6+Y4YlifOWg6zihtqBU8J29KVrib1gvico7moeYJBmFkW9EyRzWriJ9nq5aj xzkSTPLNMxTka/Ym1K3CZYe36/Vy2snFXs1nSAZ1ji7/C31/JrmbsCJRfU3NNcXO1OzK c8HQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=PrZJERGrfHS5fuAJa2beU5my6+1VVNvDPkNccq7f28c=; b=DUA7rt906irDDKIVsUbRhaDkjH2fptGz1rvh1vw/j7jnC+68U+pkoetH4qLGYvFhQW hDX2Omdi2M7jySBXsMPp2PWz8Cf3naAIhGYTdUMy1Ak2S+qwMTZB1jxXEYpNMyreIeDK ZYW0PK0kCpaUWLC+HpKWIOrVFoUceib9omYlR1lyR+JyrQmD9cxEmE19t/knvvvih/gr S3eQ+stvrjhtfvBqqsrDsANyKfjjleo1gQ2nJliiMpn14lz8RstagtC1ncuff67W4Uiq 42ePBoh9jvaH7A1AlSY0XzLosvnQ+zq13hx6rhxWDtSNf2M9KomHiHFTEEdESR1B8e3f 6Hhw== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAVgUgKsnjFKtAqGuayF7O3M83ttvKLCohvHQrO78rpjDA/iiMKz X8uN/ZtEEuYKDifJgiFN2J5nT5ga X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqxJOcBh4b5DJD0XWa8pL2gfBAHcYZ+mtYvu/NpvhT500QfFmuGXokQQcg85+57X2vZOle54ig== X-Received: by 2002:a7b:c769:: with SMTP id x9mr14415919wmk.103.1555138055302; Fri, 12 Apr 2019 23:47:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from felia.fritz.box ([2001:16b8:2def:500:2ca3:f513:3ec4:694]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id x14sm13493237wmj.3.2019.04.12.23.47.33 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 12 Apr 2019 23:47:34 -0700 (PDT) From: Lukas Bulwahn To: Thomas Gleixner , Len Brown Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Lukas Bulwahn Subject: [PATCH v2] MAINTAINERS: mark simple firmware interface (SFI) obsolete Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2019 08:47:24 +0200 Message-Id: <20190413064724.8430-1-lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Len Brown has not been active in this part since around 2010. The recent activity suggests that Thomas Gleixner and Jiang Lui were maintaining this part of the kernel sources. Jiang Lui has not been active in the kernel sources since beginning 2016. So, the maintainer's role seems to be now with Thomas. The referenced git tree does not exist. Instead, I found an sfi branch in Len's kernel git repository, but that has not been updated since 2014; so that is not worth to be mentioned in MAINTAINERS now anymore either. Len Brown expects no further systems to be shipped with SFI, so we can mark it obsolete and schedule it for deletion. This change was motivated after I found that I could not send any mails to the sfi-devel mailing list, and that the mailing list does not exist anymore. Signed-off-by: Lukas Bulwahn --- Thomas, please pick this patch. v1: https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1033696/ - got Acked-by: Len Brown v2: - also change status to Obsolete MAINTAINERS | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 2359e12e4c41..07bf81c52fe6 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -14150,11 +14150,9 @@ F: drivers/video/fbdev/sm712* F: Documentation/fb/sm712fb.txt SIMPLE FIRMWARE INTERFACE (SFI) -M: Len Brown -L: sfi-devel@simplefirmware.org +M: Thomas Gleixner W: http://simplefirmware.org/ -T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-sfi-2.6.git -S: Supported +S: Obsolete F: arch/x86/platform/sfi/ F: drivers/sfi/ F: include/linux/sfi*.h -- 2.17.1