[PATCH] [RFC] MAINTAINERS: Daniel for drm co-maintainer

[Daniel Vetter]

On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 11:17:54AM +0000, Liviu Dudau wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 11:30:01AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > lkml and Linus gained a CoC, and it's serious this time. Which means
> > my no 1 reason for declining to officially step up as drm maintainer
> > is gone, and I didn't find any new good excuse.
> 
> I wish you best of luck in the new role!
> 
> > 
> > I chatted with a few people in private already, and the biggest
> > concern is that I mislay my community hat and start running around
> > with my intel hat only. Or some other convenient abuse of trust.
> > 
> > That's why this patch doesn't just need a lot of acks that mean "yeah
> > seems fine to me", but a lot of acks that mean "yeah we'll tell you
> > when you're over the line and usurp you from that comfy chair if you
> > don't get it". Which I think we've been done a fairly good job here at
> > dri-devel in general, but better to be clear.
> 
> Maybe a good step would be to arrange for you (and Dave?) to get some
> non-Intel hardware that you could play with?

I have tons of non-Intel hardware. Little-promoted fact, but I prototyped
the original atomic helpers on some hacked up exynos.

> > Rough idea is that I'll do this for maybe 2-3 years, helping Dave
> > figure out a group model for drm overall. And getting the tooling and
> > infrastructure for that off the ground. Then step down again because
> > some other shiny thing that needs chasing. Of course as plans tend to
> > do, this one will probably pan out a bit different in reality.
> > 
> > Cc: David Airlie <airlied at linux.ie>
> > Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
> 
> Before I sign off anything I would like to get some clarity on these
> email addresses. :) Which one is the primary one and are you using it
> for signing off?

The @intel.com sob is for patches, because of the DCO and intel owning the
copyright. The private one is where you should actually send me mails,
because anything public that goes to @intel.com gets deleted :-)

For completeness, if you will:

Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>

Cheers, Daniel

> Best regards,
> Liviu
> 
> > ---
> >  MAINTAINERS | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > index 7e05aa20b0ab..2c4cd038df2a 100644
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -4849,6 +4849,7 @@ F:	include/uapi/drm/vmwgfx_drm.h
> >  
> >  DRM DRIVERS
> >  M:	David Airlie <airlied at linux.ie>
> > +M:	Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
> >  L:	dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> >  T:	git git://anongit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm
> >  B:	https://bugs.freedesktop.org/
> > -- 
> > 2.20.0.rc1
> > 
> > _______________________________________________
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> > dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
> 
> -- 
> 
> With enough courage, you can do without a reputation.
> 
>                                   -- Rhett Butler
> 

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