More drm-panel help volunteers?

[Daniel Vetter]

On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 04:14:11PM +0200, Philipp Zabel wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> On Fri, 2018-07-13 at 10:38 +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 10:09 AM, Lucas Stach <l.stach at pengutronix.de> wrote:
> > > Hi Daniel,
> > > 
> > > Am Mittwoch, den 11.07.2018, 20:07 +0200 schrieb Daniel Vetter:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > > 
> > > > I chatted a bit with Thierry about drm-panel, and state of things
> > > > still seems to be that when Thierry's on vacations/leave/busy patches
> > > > don't move. So I looked at people with a few patches who could be
> > > > volunteered
> 
> Heh :)
> 
> > > >  to sometimes help out with review&merging:
> > > > 
> > > >     31  Thierry Reding
> > > >     16  Philipp Zabel
> 
> Note that all these are just additions to the panel-simple driver ...
> 
> > > >     11  Lucas Stach
> > > >      9  Ajay Kumar
> > > >      9  Alexandre Courbot
> > > >      8  Philippe CORNU
> > > >      6  Boris Brezillon
> > > >      6  Maxime Ripard
> > > >      6  Stefan Agner
> > > >      5  Arnd Bergmann
> > > >      5  Dave Airlie
> > > >      5  Yakir Yang
> > > > 
> > > > There's fairly little patch activity going on in drm/panel, main goal
> > > > would be just to reduce the occasional long waits (recently a
> > > > contributor pinged 3 times or so every few weeks for feedback).
> > > > 
> > > > Philipp Z and Lucas, either of you interested in drm-misc commit
> > > > rights and occasionally scanning for drm-panel patches?
> [...]
> > > I don't feel fully qualified to look at the more complex panel stuff,
> > > but at least making sure that simple panel patches don't get stuck
> > > should be okay.
> 
> ... so this also applies to me.
> 
> > Yes I think just taking care of the simpler panel patches (after they
> > have the DT ack from Rob Herring or some other DT expert) would be
> > great. And if Philipp wants to help to too when he's back we can fix
> > him up with commit rights. I'll be away for the next 3 weeks, but
> > Sean/Maarten/Gustavo should be around ...
> 
> I'd be fine with serving as a fallback.

Awesome, sounds great. If you're still up for hit pls get yourself fixed
up with an fd.o ssh account for the drm-misc group:

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/AccountRequests/

Probably best if you paste your bugzilla link here so I can ack it.

drm-misc howto is here, quickstart included:

https://dri.freedesktop.org/docs/dim/getting-started.html

Thanks, Daniel
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch