On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 06:13:39PM +0200, Jani Nikula wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jan 2022, Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx> wrote: > > On 1/19/22 16:42, Daniel Vetter wrote: > >> If otoh you get the maintainership first to be able to cram in reverts > >> without discussions, then it's very backwards. > > I'm working on the Linux kernel since at least 23 years and am a maintainer of parts of it. > > I know that and would never push something which is controversal without discussions. > > I think the entire MAINTAINERS change was controversial and rushed to > Linus without discussion over a weekend. Yeah just looking at the size of the thread is pretty clear indiciation that this went wrong real good. And I said that you need to clean this up in my very first reply. None of this should have been a surprise, but somehow it all happened. -Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation http://blog.ffwll.ch