Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2 1/8] MAINTAINERS: mark Synopsys DW XPCS as Orphan

From: Simon Horman <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 13:54:55 +0000

On Wed, Jan 08, 2025 at 07:52:35AM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> There's not much review support from Jose, there is a sharp
> drop in his participation around 4 years ago.
> The DW XPCS IP is very popular and the driver requires active
> maintenance.
> 
> gitdm missingmaints says:
> 
> Subsystem SYNOPSYS DESIGNWARE ETHERNET XPCS DRIVER
>   Changes 33 / 94 (35%)
>   (No activity)
>   Top reviewers:
>     [16]: [email-masked]
>     [12]: [email-masked]
>     [2]: [email-masked]
>   INACTIVE MAINTAINER Jose Abreu <[email-masked]>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <[email-masked]>

I concur that there doesn't seem to have been any activity from Jose on
this driver for some time: my searches say since March 2020.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email-masked]>