* Re: Shaohua Li
2019-01-03 2:38 ` Guoqing Jiang
@ 2019-01-03 7:38 ` Jinpu Wang
2019-01-03 8:28 ` Xiao Ni
2019-01-03 16:44 ` Jens Axboe
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From: Jinpu Wang @ 2019-01-03 7:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Guoqing Jiang, Jens Axboe; +Cc: linux-raid, linux-kernel
Guoqing Jiang <gqjiang@suse.com> 于2019年1月3日周四 上午4:16写道：
>
>
>
> On 1/3/19 1:13 AM, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've got some very sad news to share with you - over Christmas, Shaohua
> > Li passed away after battling cancer for most of last year.
>
> It is really a sad news and a big lost for the community consider Shaohua's
> great contribution!
It's really a sad news, Shaohua is one of the best Chinese Linux Hackers.
>
> > As you know, Shaohua acted as the maintainer for md. He remained
> > dedicated to that through the difficult times. With his passing, we
> > obviously have a void that needs to be filled.
>
> It is better if there is a small team to maintain md in future since nobody
> have broad/deep knowledge as Neil or Shaohua, also people in the team
> can cover/backup each other, see [1].
Agree!
>
> > For now, I'll act as interim maintainer for md until we can find a good
> > permanent solution. I'll queue up reviewed patches in a separate branch,
> > in the block tree, and help review fixes. I'm subscribed to linux-raid,
> > but please do CC me as well.
>
> Thanks, I think there are some patches in shli/md/for-next which supposed
> to be merge to 4.21, could you please help to merge them to your branch?
> And I suppose you will send a patch to CREDITS for Shaohua.
+1
>
> [1]. https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/12/21/9
>
> Regards,
> Guoqing
Regards,
Jack Wang
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* Re: Shaohua Li
2019-01-03 2:38 ` Guoqing Jiang
2019-01-03 7:38 ` Jinpu Wang
@ 2019-01-03 8:28 ` Xiao Ni
2019-01-03 16:44 ` Jens Axboe
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From: Xiao Ni @ 2019-01-03 8:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Guoqing Jiang, Jens Axboe, linux-raid, linux-kernel
On 01/03/2019 10:38 AM, Guoqing Jiang wrote:
>
>
> On 1/3/19 1:13 AM, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've got some very sad news to share with you - over Christmas, Shaohua
>> Li passed away after battling cancer for most of last year.
>
> It is really a sad news and a big lost for the community consider
> Shaohua's
> great contribution!
It's very sad to hear about this. I'm still reading his patches and docs.
>
>> As you know, Shaohua acted as the maintainer for md. He remained
>> dedicated to that through the difficult times. With his passing, we
>> obviously have a void that needs to be filled.
>
> It is better if there is a small team to maintain md in future since
> nobody
> have broad/deep knowledge as Neil or Shaohua, also people in the team
> can cover/backup each other, see [1].
>
>> For now, I'll act as interim maintainer for md until we can find a good
>> permanent solution. I'll queue up reviewed patches in a separate branch,
>> in the block tree, and help review fixes. I'm subscribed to linux-raid,
>> but please do CC me as well.
>
> Thanks, I think there are some patches in shli/md/for-next which supposed
> to be merge to 4.21, could you please help to merge them to your branch?
> And I suppose you will send a patch to CREDITS for Shaohua.
+1
Regards
Xiao
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* Re: Shaohua Li
2019-01-03 2:38 ` Guoqing Jiang
2019-01-03 7:38 ` Jinpu Wang
2019-01-03 8:28 ` Xiao Ni
@ 2019-01-03 16:44 ` Jens Axboe
2 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Jens Axboe @ 2019-01-03 16:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Guoqing Jiang, linux-raid, linux-kernel
On 1/2/19 7:38 PM, Guoqing Jiang wrote:
>> As you know, Shaohua acted as the maintainer for md. He remained
>> dedicated to that through the difficult times. With his passing, we
>> obviously have a void that needs to be filled.
>
> It is better if there is a small team to maintain md in future since nobody
> have broad/deep knowledge as Neil or Shaohua, also people in the team
> can cover/backup each other, see [1].
Certainly, whatever the community deems the best solution.
>> For now, I'll act as interim maintainer for md until we can find a good
>> permanent solution. I'll queue up reviewed patches in a separate branch,
>> in the block tree, and help review fixes. I'm subscribed to linux-raid,
>> but please do CC me as well.
>
> Thanks, I think there are some patches in shli/md/for-next which supposed
> to be merge to 4.21, could you please help to merge them to your branch?
> And I suppose you will send a patch to CREDITS for Shaohua.
I have picked them up and will send them in for this merge window.
--
Jens Axboe
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