Hi Greet-san, > > Hi Shimoda-san, > > On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 11:02 AM, yoshihiro shimoda > <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >>>>> Er, OK. Could you update MAINTAINERS? > >> > >>>>there is no entry for renesas driver in MAINTAINERS. > >> > >>>>Shimoda-san, care to send a patch adding yourself or Morimoto-san as > >> > >>>>maintainers for Renesas driver and pointing to my tree in kernel.org ? > > > By the way, about a renesas_usbhs maintainer, I don't know clearly. > > If I do as a renesas_usbhs maintainer: > > - what should I do as the maintainer? > > - I think I should check patches of renesas_usbhs > > - And, do I just return ACK or NACK to the patches? > > As a maintainer, you review all patches for renesas_usbhs, and of these patches > will have to go through you. > There are three ways to achieve that: > 1. You collect all accepted patches, and forward them to GregKH with your > Signed-off-by added, > 2. You collect all accepted ls -lpatches, publish them in a git tree, and > ask GregKH to pull a branch or tag from your git tree, > 3. You ack all accepted patches, so GregKH knows which patches to apply. > > Which way to choose depends on the volume of patches. Thank you very much for the reply! I understood what a maintainer should do. So, I will submit a patch for MAINTAINERS file. Best regards, Yoshihiro Shimoda > Gr{oetje,eeting}s, > > Geert > > -- > Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But > when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. > -- Linus Torvalds ��.n��������+%������w��{.n�����{���)��jg��������ݢj����G�������j:+v���w�m������w�������h�����٥