Hi Steve! On Mon, 2023-02-06 at 10:08 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 3 Feb 2023 09:30:37 +0100 Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Fri, Feb 03, 2023 at 09:24:46AM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > Since this is my very first time stepping up as a kernel maintainer, I was hoping > > > to get some pointers on what to do to make this happen. > > > > > > So far, we have set up a new kernel tree and I have set up a local development and > > > test environment for SH kernels using my SH7785LCR board as the target platform. > > > > > > Do I just need to send a patch asking to change the corresponding entry in the > > > MAINTAINERS file? > > > > I'm not sure a there is a document, but: > > > > - add the MAINTAINERS change to your tree > > - ask Stephen to get your tree included in linux-next > > And by "Stephen", Christoph means me. When you are ready, please send > me a request to include your tree/branch in linux-next (usually the > branch is called something like "for-next" or just "next") telling me > the git URL, and the contacts I should send email to if there are > conflicts/build issues with the branch. I will then fetch the branch > every time I create a new linux-next release (most work days), so all > you need to do is update that branch each time you are ready to publish > more commits. I'm in the MAINTAINERS now in Linus' tree. I have requested a kernel.org account now and will hopefully have my trees set up later this week. I'll let you know about the URLs as soon as possible. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physicist `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
