From: Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@vmware.com>
Change the status from 'Maintained' to 'Supported' for VMWARE
BALLOON DRIVER, VMWARE PVRDMA DRIVER, VMWARE PVSCSI driver,
VMWARE VMCI DRIVER, VMWARE VMMOUSE SUBDRIVER and VMWARE VMXNET3
ETHERNET DRIVER.
This needs to be done to conform to the guidelines in [1].
Maintainers for these drivers are VMware employees.
[1] https://docs.kernel.org/process/maintainers.html
Signed-off-by: Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@vmware.com>
---
MAINTAINERS | 12 ++++++------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index b75eb23a099b..5a634b5d6f6c 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -21812,7 +21812,7 @@ VMWARE BALLOON DRIVER
M: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
R: VMware PV-Drivers Reviewers <pv-drivers@vmware.com>
L: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
-S: Maintained
+S: Supported
F: drivers/misc/vmw_balloon.c
VMWARE HYPERVISOR INTERFACE
@@ -21831,14 +21831,14 @@ M: Bryan Tan <bryantan@vmware.com>
M: Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@vmware.com>
R: VMware PV-Drivers Reviewers <pv-drivers@vmware.com>
L: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
-S: Maintained
+S: Supported
F: drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/
VMWARE PVSCSI DRIVER
M: Vishal Bhakta <vbhakta@vmware.com>
R: VMware PV-Drivers Reviewers <pv-drivers@vmware.com>
L: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
-S: Maintained
+S: Supported
F: drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c
F: drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.h
@@ -21854,7 +21854,7 @@ M: Bryan Tan <bryantan@vmware.com>
M: Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@vmware.com>
R: VMware PV-Drivers Reviewers <pv-drivers@vmware.com>
L: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
-S: Maintained
+S: Supported
F: drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/
VMWARE VMMOUSE SUBDRIVER
@@ -21862,7 +21862,7 @@ M: Zack Rusin <zackr@vmware.com>
R: VMware Graphics Reviewers <linux-graphics-maintainer@vmware.com>
R: VMware PV-Drivers Reviewers <pv-drivers@vmware.com>
L: linux-input@vger.kernel.org
-S: Maintained
+S: Supported
F: drivers/input/mouse/vmmouse.c
F: drivers/input/mouse/vmmouse.h
@@ -21870,7 +21870,7 @@ VMWARE VMXNET3 ETHERNET DRIVER
M: Ronak Doshi <doshir@vmware.com>
R: VMware PV-Drivers Reviewers <pv-drivers@vmware.com>
L: netdev@vger.kernel.org
-S: Maintained
+S: Supported
F: drivers/net/vmxnet3/
VOCORE VOCORE2 BOARD
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2.35.1
On Sep 6, 2022, at 10:27 AM, Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@vmware.com> wrote: > From: Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@vmware.com> > > Change the status from 'Maintained' to 'Supported' for VMWARE > BALLOON DRIVER, VMWARE PVRDMA DRIVER, VMWARE PVSCSI driver, > VMWARE VMCI DRIVER, VMWARE VMMOUSE SUBDRIVER and VMWARE VMXNET3 > ETHERNET DRIVER. > > This needs to be done to conform to the guidelines in [1]. > Maintainers for these drivers are VMware employees. > > [1] https://docs.kernel.org/process/maintainers.html > > Signed-off-by: Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@vmware.com> > --- > MAINTAINERS | 12 ++++++------ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index b75eb23a099b..5a634b5d6f6c 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -21812,7 +21812,7 @@ VMWARE BALLOON DRIVER > M: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com> > R: VMware PV-Drivers Reviewers <pv-drivers@vmware.com> > L: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > -S: Maintained > +S: Supported > F: drivers/misc/vmw_balloon.c Acked-by: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
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