On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 06:37:05PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > On Tue, 19 May 2020 18:44:33 +0200 > Jonathan Albrieux <jonathan.albrieux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 07:01:37PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > > On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 04:03:54PM +0200, Jonathan Albrieux wrote: > > > > On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 03:22:07PM +0200, Stephan Gerhold wrote: > > > > > On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 02:43:51PM +0200, Jonathan Albrieux wrote: > > > > > > ... > > > > > > > > > +maintainers: > > > > > > + - can't find a mantainer, author is Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > Should probably add someone here, although I'm not sure who either. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yep I couldn't find a maintainer for that driver..what to do in this case? > > > > > > Volunteer yourself! > > > > > > > While I'd really like to, I have to decline the offer as I currently don't have > > enought knowledge to become a maintainer :-) but thank you! (Who knows, maybe in > > a couple of year!) Now I'll make the final edits and will submit a new > > patchset soon with all the changes > > Don't be so hard on yourself. We all get thrown in at the deep end :) > > Note that being a driver maintainer (or even just the binding) really > just means you get cc'd on the patches and I'll make sure you've had time > to review them if you wish. Best of all, if you have hardware (and time) > being able to test them, that is extremely useful (whether you are > maintaining the driver or not!) > > I closely review the majority of stuff that comes through IIO and in > the case of bindings we also have Rob and co. doing an amazing job. > We have some excellent additional reviewers who review IIO stuff all the > time, some of which have reviewed your patch I see. Without them I'd > never survive the deluge. > > Of course it's entirely your decision, but I'd definitely encourage you > to give it a go. > > Thanks, > > Jonathan > Thank you for your encouraging words and for the trust! As a tester I will be very pleased to give an help on this hardware but as a maintainer I could contribute little to nothing at the moment and I'm not being hard with myself but currently I really have to focus on the basic concepts first and I'm lucky enought to have willing people helping me to do so :-) Accepting to become the maintainer after the first contribution let me feels like I'm burning some foundamental stage. I really hope you understand! > > > > > > > -- > > > With Best Regards, > > > Andy Shevchenko > > > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > Jonathan Albrieux > > Best regards, Jonathan Albrieux
