linux-next: update maintainer info.

[PATCH] linux-next: update maintainer info.

Posted by Randy Dunlap 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Update the MAINTAINERS file and Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
with the current linux-next maintainer information.

Translations of 2.Process.rst should also be updated.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
---
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: workflows@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org

 Documentation/process/2.Process.rst |    2 +-
 MAINTAINERS                         |    1 -
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- linux-next-20260213.orig/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
+++ linux-next-20260213/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ Use of the MMOTM tree is likely to be a
 there is a definite chance that it will not even compile.
 
 The primary tree for next-cycle patch merging is linux-next, maintained by
-Stephen Rothwell.  The linux-next tree is, by design, a snapshot of what
+Mark Brown.  The linux-next tree is, by design, a snapshot of what
 the mainline is expected to look like after the next merge window closes.
 Linux-next trees are announced on the linux-kernel and linux-next mailing
 lists when they are assembled; they can be downloaded from:
--- linux-next-20260213.orig/MAINTAINERS
+++ linux-next-20260213/MAINTAINERS
@@ -14749,7 +14749,6 @@ F:	Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
 F:	tools/memory-model/
 
 LINUX-NEXT TREE
-M:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
 M:	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
 L:	linux-next@vger.kernel.org
 S:	Supported

Re: [PATCH] linux-next: update maintainer info.

Posted by Jonathan Corbet 1 month, 1 week ago

Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> writes:

> Update the MAINTAINERS file and Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
> with the current linux-next maintainer information.
>
> Translations of 2.Process.rst should also be updated.
>
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
> ---
> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
> Cc: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: workflows@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
>
>  Documentation/process/2.Process.rst |    2 +-
>  MAINTAINERS                         |    1 -
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.

jon

Re: [PATCH] linux-next: update maintainer info.

Posted by Stephen Rothwell 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hi Randy,

On Sun, 15 Feb 2026 22:07:39 -0800 Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> Update the MAINTAINERS file and Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
> with the current linux-next maintainer information.
> 
> Translations of 2.Process.rst should also be updated.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
> ---
> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
> Cc: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: workflows@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
> 
>  Documentation/process/2.Process.rst |    2 +-
>  MAINTAINERS                         |    1 -
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> --- linux-next-20260213.orig/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
> +++ linux-next-20260213/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
> @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ Use of the MMOTM tree is likely to be a
>  there is a definite chance that it will not even compile.
>  
>  The primary tree for next-cycle patch merging is linux-next, maintained by
> -Stephen Rothwell.  The linux-next tree is, by design, a snapshot of what
> +Mark Brown.  The linux-next tree is, by design, a snapshot of what
>  the mainline is expected to look like after the next merge window closes.
>  Linux-next trees are announced on the linux-kernel and linux-next mailing
>  lists when they are assembled; they can be downloaded from:
> --- linux-next-20260213.orig/MAINTAINERS
> +++ linux-next-20260213/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -14749,7 +14749,6 @@ F:	Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
>  F:	tools/memory-model/
>  
>  LINUX-NEXT TREE
> -M:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
>  M:	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
>  L:	linux-next@vger.kernel.org
>  S:	Supported

Acked-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>

Maybe update the CREDITS file?  ;-)
-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

Re: [PATCH] linux-next: update maintainer info.

Posted by Shuah Khan 1 month, 1 week ago

On 2/16/26 02:16, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Randy,
> 
> On Sun, 15 Feb 2026 22:07:39 -0800 Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> wrote:
>>
>> Update the MAINTAINERS file and Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
>> with the current linux-next maintainer information.
>>
>> Translations of 2.Process.rst should also be updated.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
>> ---
>> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
>> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
>> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
>> Cc: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
>> Cc: workflows@vger.kernel.org
>> Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
>>
>>   Documentation/process/2.Process.rst |    2 +-
>>   MAINTAINERS                         |    1 -
>>   2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> --- linux-next-20260213.orig/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
>> +++ linux-next-20260213/Documentation/process/2.Process.rst
>> @@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ Use of the MMOTM tree is likely to be a
>>   there is a definite chance that it will not even compile.
>>   
>>   The primary tree for next-cycle patch merging is linux-next, maintained by
>> -Stephen Rothwell.  The linux-next tree is, by design, a snapshot of what
>> +Mark Brown.  The linux-next tree is, by design, a snapshot of what
>>   the mainline is expected to look like after the next merge window closes.
>>   Linux-next trees are announced on the linux-kernel and linux-next mailing
>>   lists when they are assembled; they can be downloaded from:
>> --- linux-next-20260213.orig/MAINTAINERS
>> +++ linux-next-20260213/MAINTAINERS
>> @@ -14749,7 +14749,6 @@ F:	Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
>>   F:	tools/memory-model/
>>   
>>   LINUX-NEXT TREE
>> -M:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
>>   M:	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
>>   L:	linux-next@vger.kernel.org
>>   S:	Supported
> 
> Acked-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
> 
> Maybe update the CREDITS file?  ;-)

Thank you Stephen for shepherding linux-next all these years and
keeping us all sane. You will be missed. Good luck with your next
adventure.

thanks,
-- Shuah

Re: [PATCH] linux-next: update maintainer info.

Posted by Mark Brown 1 month, 2 weeks ago

On Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 08:16:48PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Feb 2026 22:07:39 -0800 Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> wrote:

> >  LINUX-NEXT TREE
> > -M:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
> >  M:	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
> >  L:	linux-next@vger.kernel.org
> >  S:	Supported

> Acked-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>

You've escaped!  :P

Acked-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>

> Maybe update the CREDITS file?  ;-)

Good idea..