For the same reasons we've added dri-devel for all fbdev patches: Most of the actively developed drivers using this infrastructure are in drivers/gpu/. It just makes sense to cross-post patches and keep aligned. And total activity in the backlight subsystem is miniscule compared to drm overall.
Cc: Lee Jones <lee.jo...@linaro.org> Cc: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thomp...@linaro.org> Cc: Jingoo Han <jingooh...@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vet...@intel.com> --- MAINTAINERS | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 7691e1025708..6534517f53b6 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -2546,6 +2546,7 @@ BACKLIGHT CLASS/SUBSYSTEM M: Lee Jones <lee.jo...@linaro.org> M: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thomp...@linaro.org> M: Jingoo Han <jingooh...@gmail.com> +L: dri-de...@lists.freedesktop.org T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lee/backlight.git S: Maintained F: drivers/video/backlight/ -- 2.15.1