On 15/06/2020 00:28, Finn Thain wrote: > On Sun, 14 Jun 2020, Chris Boot wrote: > >> I expect that if someone finds this useful it can stick around (but >> that's not my call). > > Who's call is that? If the patch had said "From: Martin K. Petersen" and > "This driver is being removed because it has the following defects..." > that would be some indication of a good-faith willingness to accept users > as developers in the spirit of the GPL, which is what you seem to be > alluding to (?). If you're asking me, I'd say it was martin's call: > SCSI TARGET SUBSYSTEM > M: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> [...] > F: drivers/target/ > F: include/target/ >> I just don't have the time or inclination or hardware to be able to >> maintain it anymore, so someone else would have to pick it up. >> > > Which is why most drivers get orphaned, right? Sure, but that's not what Martin asked me to do, hence this patch. -- Chris Boot bootc@xxxxxx
