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    Hi Daniel,

    On Thursday 08 Dec 2016 11:04:47 Daniel Vetter wrote:
    > On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 10:34:12AM +0200, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
    > > Remove Tomi Valkeinen from fbdev maintainer and mark fbdev as orphan.
    > >
    > > Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>
    > > ---
    > >
    > > I just don't have time to even pretend I maintain fbdev, so mark it as
    > > Orphan.
    > >
    > > Anyone want to pick fbdev maintainership?
    >
    > I think for fbdev stuff that we need for the fbdev emulation in drm we
    > could merge it through drm-misc.

    Or we could instead invest time on getting rid of that last dependency on
    fbdev ? :-)

    > And I'd very much welcome if you can
    > still review those patches (e.g. the nommu enabling that's floating right
    > now). If you want can also give you commit rights to drm-misc for that
    > area. Or drm-misc maintainers can apply those patches.
    >
    > Anything else would be still out of scope ofc.
    >
    > What we might want to do is add dri-devel to the mailing lists, to make
    > sure patch submissions get redicted to the right subsystem. Mail volume
    > seems pretty low compared to dri-devel, I think we can absorb that.
    > -Daniel
    >
    > > MAINTAINERS | 3 +--
    > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
    > >
    > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
    > > index 851b89b9edcb..fc2790eb4e84 100644
    > > --- a/MAINTAINERS
    > > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
    > > @@ -4968,10 +4968,9 @@ F: drivers/net/wan/dlci.c
    > >
    > > F: drivers/net/wan/sdla.c
    > >
    > > FRAMEBUFFER LAYER
    > >
    > > -M: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>
    > >
    > > L: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org
    > > Q: http://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-fbdev/list/
    > >
    > > -S: Maintained
    > > +S: Orphan
    > >
    > > F: Documentation/fb/
    > > F: drivers/video/
    > > F: include/video/

    --
    Regards,

    Laurent Pinchart

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