On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 01:08:28PM +0200, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote: > On marted? 12 aprile 2022 12:41:27 CEST Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 12:36:29PM +0200, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote: > > > The email address of David Kershner is no more reachable. Remove his > > > entry from the MAINTAINERS file for UNISYS S-PAR DRIVERS and change > > > the status to "Orphan". > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Fabio M. De Francesco <fmdefrancesco@xxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > > > > v1->v2: Change also the status of the entry to "Orphan" and rework the > > > commit message. (Thanks to Greg Kroah-Hartman). > > > > > > MAINTAINERS | 3 +-- > > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > > > index 3ed62dcd144e..9283c63565b3 100644 > > > --- a/MAINTAINERS > > > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > > > @@ -20184,9 +20184,8 @@ F: include/linux/cdrom.h > > > F: include/uapi/linux/cdrom.h > > > > > > UNISYS S-PAR DRIVERS > > > -M: David Kershner <david.kershner@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > L: sparmaintainer@xxxxxxxxxx (Unisys internal) > > > > Again, please drop this "list" as it obviously is not going to anyone. > > OK, I'll also drop the "L:" line. I wasn't sure about it because I see > that there are other entries marked as "Orphan" and the list is still > there. But you are right: although the "sparmaintainer" list address is > not bouncing, it looks like nobody care to read messages there. > > > And really, this whole code should be removed, no one seems to be using > > it, and if they are, we can easily revert the removal and mark them as > > the maintainer. > > 1) If I remove the entire drivers/staging/unisys/ I suppose that, in > MAINTAINERS I should also remove the whole entry called "UNISYS S-PAR > DRIVERS", not only the "L:" line. Yes, _AND_ you need to also remove all files that are listed for that entry. > 2) Furthermore, I understand that I should also should change the relevant > Kbuild files, otherwise all builds of staging would fail. Yes. thanks, greg k-h