Hi All, On Monday, August 27, 2018 08:34:00 AM Jens Axboe wrote: > On 8/27/18 7:55 AM, Tejun Heo wrote: > > (oops, fixed copy&paste error on Jens's address) > > > > On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 06:49:20AM -0700, Tejun Heo wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I haven't been a very good maintainer for libata for some time now and > >> have been looking for someone who can take over. I asked Hans a > >> couple times but he was too busy (btw, Hans, thanks a lot for handling > >> all the big reviews!). Thankfully, Jens offered to take over the > >> maintainership, and I can't think of anyone who's more qualified or > >> better suited. > >> > >> So, please say hi to the new maintainer. > >> > >> libata is where I cut my teeth as a kernel developer and it has been > >> an honor to serve as the maintainer. Thank you very much, all. :) > > Thanks Tejun, and thank you for all the hard work you put into this over > the years. It is much appreciated. I would also like to thank Tejun for doing the great job over the years, especially for all the cooperation on PATA support maintenance (it was always a pleasure to work with you). > The MAINTAINERS update ended up being somewhat of a mess, I'll rectify > that. I intend to follow the same procedure with libata that I do for > core block changes. This means that libata patches queued up for the > next release will be in for-4.xx/libata, where xx is the next version. > Everything I have pending for the next release is in my for-next branch, > and patches for the current series will be in for-linus. Congratulations on the new position! If you ever need backup maintainer (or even active co-maintainer) for libata I will be happy to help. Best regards, -- Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Samsung R&D Institute Poland Samsung Electronics