Re: [PATCH 3/5] MAINTAINERS: Downgrade status of MIPS Boston to "Odd Fixes"

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 10/12/20 9:40 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 09/10/2020 18.52, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> > Paul's Wavecomp email has been bouncing for months. He told us
> > he "no longer has access to modern MIPS CPUs or Boston hardware,
> > and wouldn't currently have time to spend on them if he did." [1]
> > but "perhaps that might change in the future." [2].
> > Be fair and downgrade the status of the Boston board to "Odd Fixes"
> > (has a maintainer but they don't have time to do much other).
>
> When I read this patch description ("email bouncing"), I wondered why you
> did not also update Paul's email address here. Then I saw that you're doing
> this in the next patch. So I'd recommend to either scratch the first
> sentence of your patch description here, or to merge the two patches.

I don't want to scratch it here because this justifies the downgrade.
I'll merge with the next, hoping nobody will complain these are
unrelated changes and has to be split =)

>   Thomas
>
> > [1] https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg718739.html
> > [1] https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg728605.html
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>
> > ---
> >   MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
> >   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > index 2de5943e388..782743b7ef0 100644
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -1163,7 +1163,7 @@ F: hw/intc/loongson_liointc.c
> >   Boston
> >   M: Paul Burton <pburton@wavecomp.com>
> >   R: Aleksandar Rikalo <aleksandar.rikalo@syrmia.com>
> > -S: Maintained
> > +S: Odd Fixes
> >   F: hw/core/loader-fit.c
> >   F: hw/mips/boston.c
> >   F: hw/pci-host/xilinx-pcie.c