From d58200966ed7985be48d342e99a5e81bc481821c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakub Kicinski Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 07:52:35 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 1/8] MAINTAINERS: mark Synopsys DW XPCS as Orphan There's not much review support from Jose, there is a sharp drop in his participation around 4 years ago. The DW XPCS IP is very popular and the driver requires active maintenance. gitdm missingmaints says: Subsystem SYNOPSYS DESIGNWARE ETHERNET XPCS DRIVER Changes 33 / 94 (35%) (No activity) Top reviewers: [16]: andrew@lunn.ch [12]: vladimir.oltean@nxp.com [2]: f.fainelli@gmail.com INACTIVE MAINTAINER Jose Abreu Reviewed-by: Simon Horman Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250108155242.2575530-2-kuba@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- CREDITS | 4 ++++ MAINTAINERS | 3 +-- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS index b1777b53c63a..2a5f5f49269f 100644 --- a/CREDITS +++ b/CREDITS @@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ N: Thomas Abraham E: thomas.ab@samsung.com D: Samsung pin controller driver +N: Jose Abreu +E: jose.abreu@synopsys.com +D: Synopsys DesignWare XPCS MDIO/PCS driver. + N: Dragos Acostachioaie E: dragos@iname.com W: http://www.arbornet.org/~dragos diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 52378f994294..d92c8cd9f805 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -22737,9 +22737,8 @@ S: Supported F: drivers/net/ethernet/synopsys/ SYNOPSYS DESIGNWARE ETHERNET XPCS DRIVER -M: Jose Abreu L: netdev@vger.kernel.org -S: Supported +S: Orphan F: drivers/net/pcs/pcs-xpcs.c F: drivers/net/pcs/pcs-xpcs.h F: include/linux/pcs/pcs-xpcs.h From b506668613ef9138cac7479a5dd47559835b6552 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakub Kicinski Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 07:52:36 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 2/8] MAINTAINERS: update maintainers for Microchip LAN78xx Woojung Huh seems to have only replied to the list 35 times in the last 5 years, and didn't provide any reviews in 3 years. The LAN78XX driver has seen quite a bit of activity lately. gitdm missingmaints says: Subsystem USB LAN78XX ETHERNET DRIVER Changes 35 / 91 (38%) (No activity) Top reviewers: [23]: andrew@lunn.ch [3]: horms@kernel.org [2]: mateusz.polchlopek@intel.com INACTIVE MAINTAINER Woojung Huh Move Woojung to CREDITS and add new maintainers who are more likely to review LAN78xx patches. Acked-by: Woojung Huh Acked-by: Rengarajan Sundararajan Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250108155242.2575530-3-kuba@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- CREDITS | 4 ++++ MAINTAINERS | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS index 2a5f5f49269f..7a5332907ef0 100644 --- a/CREDITS +++ b/CREDITS @@ -1816,6 +1816,10 @@ D: Author/maintainer of most DRM drivers (especially ATI, MGA) D: Core DRM templates, general DRM and 3D-related hacking S: No fixed address +N: Woojung Huh +E: woojung.huh@microchip.com +D: Microchip LAN78XX USB Ethernet driver + N: Kenn Humborg E: kenn@wombat.ie D: Mods to loop device to support sparse backing files diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index d92c8cd9f805..58fb3c81c735 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -24252,7 +24252,8 @@ F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/nxp,isp1760.yaml F: drivers/usb/isp1760/* USB LAN78XX ETHERNET DRIVER -M: Woojung Huh +M: Thangaraj Samynathan +M: Rengarajan Sundararajan M: UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com L: netdev@vger.kernel.org S: Maintained From e049fb86d39139050bb792b17ef86c3918cc8068 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakub Kicinski Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 07:52:37 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 3/8] MAINTAINERS: remove Andy Gospodarek from bonding Andy does not participate much in bonding reviews, unfortunately. Move him to CREDITS. gitdm missingmaint says: Subsystem BONDING DRIVER Changes 149 / 336 (44%) Last activity: 2024-09-05 Jay Vosburgh : Tags 68db604e16d5 2024-09-05 00:00:00 8 Andy Gospodarek : Top reviewers: [65]: jay.vosburgh@canonical.com [23]: liuhangbin@gmail.com [16]: razor@blackwall.org INACTIVE MAINTAINER Andy Gospodarek Reviewed-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250108155242.2575530-4-kuba@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- CREDITS | 4 ++++ MAINTAINERS | 1 - 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS index 7a5332907ef0..cda68f04d5f1 100644 --- a/CREDITS +++ b/CREDITS @@ -1432,6 +1432,10 @@ S: 8124 Constitution Apt. 7 S: Sterling Heights, Michigan 48313 S: USA +N: Andy Gospodarek +E: andy@greyhouse.net +D: Maintenance and contributions to the network interface bonding driver. + N: Wolfgang Grandegger E: wg@grandegger.com D: Controller Area Network (device drivers) diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 58fb3c81c735..c518bda0215f 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -4058,7 +4058,6 @@ F: net/bluetooth/ BONDING DRIVER M: Jay Vosburgh -M: Andy Gospodarek L: netdev@vger.kernel.org S: Maintained F: Documentation/networking/bonding.rst From 03868822c553e549ac5c28781c29f80bddee5487 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakub Kicinski Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 07:52:38 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 4/8] MAINTAINERS: mark stmmac ethernet as an Orphan I tried a couple of things to reinvigorate the stmmac maintainers over the last few years but with little effect. The maintainers are not active, let the MAINTAINERS file reflect reality. The Synopsys IP this driver supports is very popular we need a solid maintainer to deal with the complexity of the driver. gitdm missingmaints says: Subsystem STMMAC ETHERNET DRIVER Changes 344 / 978 (35%) Last activity: 2020-05-01 Alexandre Torgue : Tags 1bb694e20839 2020-05-01 00:00:00 1 Jose Abreu : Top reviewers: [75]: horms@kernel.org [49]: andrew@lunn.ch [46]: fancer.lancer@gmail.com INACTIVE MAINTAINER Jose Abreu Acked-by: Alexandre Torgue Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250108155242.2575530-5-kuba@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- MAINTAINERS | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index c518bda0215f..955092ed27d6 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -22500,11 +22500,8 @@ F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/st,stm32mp25-combophy.yaml F: drivers/phy/st/phy-stm32-combophy.c STMMAC ETHERNET DRIVER -M: Alexandre Torgue -M: Jose Abreu L: netdev@vger.kernel.org -S: Supported -W: http://www.stlinux.com +S: Orphan F: Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/stmicro/ F: drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/ From 9d7b1191d030bb0f6932722755b1103a2207421d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakub Kicinski Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 07:52:39 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 5/8] MAINTAINERS: remove Mark Lee from MediaTek Ethernet The mailing lists have seen no email from Mark Lee in the last 4 years. gitdm missingmaints says: Subsystem MEDIATEK ETHERNET DRIVER Changes 103 / 400 (25%) Last activity: 2024-12-19 Felix Fietkau : Author 88806efc034a 2024-10-17 00:00:00 44 Tags 88806efc034a 2024-10-17 00:00:00 51 Sean Wang : Tags a5d75538295b 2020-04-07 00:00:00 1 Mark Lee : Lorenzo Bianconi : Author 0c7469ee718e 2024-12-19 00:00:00 123 Tags 0c7469ee718e 2024-12-19 00:00:00 139 Top reviewers: [32]: horms@kernel.org [15]: leonro@nvidia.com [9]: andrew@lunn.ch INACTIVE MAINTAINER Mark Lee Reviewed-by: Simon Horman Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250108155242.2575530-6-kuba@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- MAINTAINERS | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 955092ed27d6..82157f7e01e4 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -14565,7 +14565,6 @@ F: drivers/dma/mediatek/ MEDIATEK ETHERNET DRIVER M: Felix Fietkau M: Sean Wang -M: Mark Lee M: Lorenzo Bianconi L: netdev@vger.kernel.org S: Maintained From d4782fbab1c06fe1a3b1e064d2d6efd3e281e805 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakub Kicinski Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 07:52:40 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 6/8] MAINTAINERS: remove Ying Xue from TIPC There is a steady stream of fixes for TIPC, even tho the development has slowed down a lot. Over last 2 years we have merged almost 70 TIPC patches, but we haven't heard from Ying Xue once: Subsystem TIPC NETWORK LAYER Changes 42 / 69 (60%) Last activity: 2023-10-04 Jon Maloy : Tags 08e50cf07184 2023-10-04 00:00:00 6 Ying Xue : Top reviewers: [9]: horms@kernel.org [8]: tung.q.nguyen@dektech.com.au [4]: jiri@nvidia.com [3]: tung.q.nguyen@endava.com [2]: kuniyu@amazon.com INACTIVE MAINTAINER Ying Xue Reviewed-by: Simon Horman Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250108155242.2575530-7-kuba@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- MAINTAINERS | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 82157f7e01e4..b060b1fe8762 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -23641,7 +23641,6 @@ F: tools/testing/selftests/timers/ TIPC NETWORK LAYER M: Jon Maloy -M: Ying Xue L: netdev@vger.kernel.org (core kernel code) L: tipc-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net (user apps, general discussion) S: Maintained From d95e2cc737017de537fc07cfc7d59307182bd0bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakub Kicinski Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 07:52:41 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 7/8] MAINTAINERS: remove Noam Dagan from AMAZON ETHERNET Noam Dagan was added to ENA reviewers in 2021, we have not seen a single email from this person to any list, ever (according to lore). Git history mentions the name in 2 SoB tags from 2020. Acked-by: Arthur Kiyanovski Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250108155242.2575530-8-kuba@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- MAINTAINERS | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index b060b1fe8762..4996219d95b2 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -949,7 +949,6 @@ AMAZON ETHERNET DRIVERS M: Shay Agroskin M: Arthur Kiyanovski R: David Arinzon -R: Noam Dagan R: Saeed Bishara L: netdev@vger.kernel.org S: Supported From d9e03c6ffc4cd92c99418afc970ea8c8c53c66a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakub Kicinski Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 07:52:42 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 8/8] MAINTAINERS: remove Lars Povlsen from Microchip Sparx5 SoC We have not seen emails or tags from Lars in almost 4 years. Steen and Daniel are pretty active, but the review coverage isn't stellar (35% of changes go in without a review tag). Subsystem ARM/Microchip Sparx5 SoC support Changes 28 / 79 (35%) Last activity: 2024-11-24 Lars Povlsen : Steen Hegelund : Tags 6c7c4b91aa43 2024-04-08 00:00:00 15 Daniel Machon : Author 48ba00da2eb4 2024-04-09 00:00:00 2 Tags f164b296638d 2024-11-24 00:00:00 6 Top reviewers: [7]: horms@kernel.org [1]: jacob.e.keller@intel.com [1]: jensemil.schulzostergaard@microchip.com [1]: horatiu.vultur@microchip.com INACTIVE MAINTAINER Lars Povlsen Acked-by: Daniel Machon Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250108155242.2575530-9-kuba@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- MAINTAINERS | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 4996219d95b2..4e93a00df185 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -2689,7 +2689,6 @@ N: at91 N: atmel ARM/Microchip Sparx5 SoC support -M: Lars Povlsen M: Steen Hegelund M: Daniel Machon M: UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com