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charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Proofpoint-GUID: 9MD0BwmmG7HnoRMtlYIvYiE1besMSx6y X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details-Enc: AW1haW4tMjYwMTE2MDEzNCBTYWx0ZWRfX/+ifNz4t50u8 tFPLFeO7ieXmo33b+GXYPTe16ftS/bfS+ZOtdl3dL273K/wGlbC8hv/Jtel4Yx+/6BfxlRwIF3e EVjAOgEAbr/oxUHMu5J+0GQmp6fIZt6T0nHS/dMifju/932b9rHTQ2jTpnOOeLz3tf/rxACCRL0 e/2UVnyL3vGUwPuzUTMrxfbAV8CmgBDI/zxak1HyuJKyrhEI7PDCkPndoQpfuqG9H1UQKe5VKLp e1EiA7viNCa9+uczub5cR2L/myYqm7BtCXau2ljRxxK1SC5NhKBaefO1y2JvvIwHgM3u46kdTcj X7vNBTMHIOsVaX8cVpQkR+1zKmhf4Bn6bwOoHF154DTApkLAUl35otFYgh71OnaZ0ulPwjV6JiL a5xnor1Rk4bqPL0hACDz1ZB+F6GUr02KHxseiIuwmYq+bzGoXnhMN3oD41BkTVCgpUJb+MdGri3 SaXIpe9H3aL0c8BF+hw== X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.4 cv=OJIqHCaB c=1 sm=1 tr=0 ts=696a8027 cx=c_pps a=50t2pK5VMbmlHzFWWp8p/g==:117 a=Eb9f15NH/cHKzfGOmZSO4Q==:17 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=vUbySO9Y5rIA:10 a=s4-Qcg_JpJYA:10 a=VkNPw1HP01LnGYTKEx00:22 a=QYXpOU9IAAAA:8 a=EUspDBNiAAAA:8 a=JZifcF5vdN9510Ro0YUA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=IoWCM6iH3mJn3m4BftBB:22 a=EP3QPQphjMYIGEFU6_zu:22 X-Proofpoint-ORIG-GUID: 9MD0BwmmG7HnoRMtlYIvYiE1besMSx6y X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=baseguard engine=ICAP:2.0.293,Aquarius:18.0.1121,Hydra:6.1.9,FMLib:17.12.100.49 definitions=2026-01-16_06,2026-01-15_02,2025-10-01_01 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 clxscore=1015 bulkscore=0 priorityscore=1501 malwarescore=0 spamscore=0 suspectscore=0 adultscore=0 lowpriorityscore=0 impostorscore=0 phishscore=0 classifier=typeunknown authscore=0 authtc= authcc= route=outbound adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.22.0-2512120000 definitions=main-2601160134 On 15/01/2026 16:36, Mark Greer wrote: > On 1/9/26 3:11 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: >> NFC stack in Linux is in poor shape, with several bugs being discovered >> last years via fuzzing, not much new development happening and limited >> review and testing. It requires some more effort than drive-by reviews >> I have been offering last one or two years. >> >> I don't have much time nor business interests to keep looking at NFC, >> so let's drop me from maintainers to clearly indicate that more hands >> are needed. >> >> Cc: Mark Greer >> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski > > Acked-by: Mark Greer > >> --- >> >> One might argue that poor/non-responsive maintainer is better than no >> maintainer, but I think better to admit that real state of affairs, so >> people would see there is vacancy to take. >> --- > > Thank you so much for the work you've done on this Krzysztof. I was > supposed to help you with some of this but I didn't. I'm pretty busy > too so I'm not sure when this situation will improve for me or in > general. Maybe someone will step up. No worries. If you ever want to come back to taking care about NFC, the position waits. :) Best regards, Krzysztof