From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@oss.qualcomm.com>
Cc: Demi Marie Obenour <devnull+demiobenour.gmail.com@kernel.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Thara Gopinath <thara.gopinath@gmail.com>,
Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@kernel.org>,
Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
Bjorn Andersson <andersson@kernel.org>,
Konrad Dybcio <konradybcio@kernel.org>,
Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
Kuldeep Singh <kuldeep.singh@oss.qualcomm.com>,
linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, brgl@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: make myself the maintainer of the Qualcomm QCE driver
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:53:40 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aip3lGs0Ka8flKnk@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260602-qcom-qce-broken-v1-1-a4ef756089e0@oss.qualcomm.com>
On Tue, Jun 02, 2026 at 02:46:56PM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> Qualcomm wants to keep supporting and extending the crypto engine driver.
> Thara has not been active for many months, so change the maintainer to
> myself and upgrade the driver to Supported.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@oss.qualcomm.com>
> ---
> I've considered also marking the driver as BROKEN but decided not to.
> Next week I plan to address the failing self tests as well as go through
> all the ciphers it provides and remove ones that are known to be weak or
> deprecated.
>
> Regarding the series that proposed to remove this[1], let this be the
> official objection. Qualcomm's clients use this IP, we have support for
> new features planned and intend to refactor it significantly.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260523-delete-qce-v1-0-86105cd7f406@gmail.com/
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Patch applied. Thanks.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-11 8:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-02 12:46 Bartosz Golaszewski
2026-06-02 12:50 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2026-06-03 11:35 ` Konrad Dybcio
2026-06-11 8:53 ` Herbert Xu [this message]
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