We have not seen tags from Salil for HiSilicon network drivers in over 5 years. He is active upstream in other subsystems (KVM/ARM64 vCPU hotplug). Jian Shen and Jijie Shao are active in HNS3, and the review coverage is good (55%). Subsystem HISILICON NETWORK SUBSYSTEM 3 DRIVER (HNS3) Changes 69 / 125 (55%) Last activity: 2026-02-06 Jian Shen : Author 6d2f142b1e4b 2026-02-06 00:00:00 22 Tags 6d2f142b1e4b 2026-02-06 00:00:00 26 Salil Mehta : Jijie Shao : Author 6a0fc0ea61bd 2026-01-27 00:00:00 19 Tags 6d2f142b1e4b 2026-02-06 00:00:00 97 Top reviewers: [30]: horms@kernel.org [12]: andrew@lunn.ch [10]: arnd@arndb.de [5]: michal.swiatkowski@linux.intel.com [4]: jacob.e.keller@intel.com INACTIVE MAINTAINER Salil Mehta Subsystem HISILICON NETWORK SUBSYSTEM DRIVER Changes 108 / 200 (54%) Last activity: 2026-02-06 Jian Shen : Author 6d2f142b1e4b 2026-02-06 00:00:00 22 Tags 6d2f142b1e4b 2026-02-06 00:00:00 26 Salil Mehta : Top reviewers: [52]: horms@kernel.org [17]: shaojijie@huawei.com [16]: andrew@lunn.ch [10]: arnd@arndb.de [6]: jacob.e.keller@intel.com [6]: michal.swiatkowski@linux.intel.com INACTIVE MAINTAINER Salil Mehta Add Salil to CREDITS as the initial author of HNS3. Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- Cc: shenjian15@huawei.com Cc: salil.mehta@huawei.com Cc: shaojijie@huawei.com --- MAINTAINERS | 2 -- CREDITS | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 49eb81ec3709..b9b8a7695ddb 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -11527,7 +11527,6 @@ F: drivers/bus/hisi_lpc.c HISILICON NETWORK SUBSYSTEM 3 DRIVER (HNS3) M: Jian Shen -M: Salil Mehta M: Jijie Shao L: netdev@vger.kernel.org S: Maintained @@ -11542,7 +11541,6 @@ F: drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hibmcge/ HISILICON NETWORK SUBSYSTEM DRIVER M: Jian Shen -M: Salil Mehta L: netdev@vger.kernel.org S: Maintained W: http://www.hisilicon.com diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS index d74c8b2b7ed3..98aaf196567a 100644 --- a/CREDITS +++ b/CREDITS @@ -2770,6 +2770,10 @@ E: merker@linuxtag.org D: DECstation framebuffer drivers S: Germany +N: Salil Mehta +E: salil.mehta@huawei.com +D: Upstreaming of the HiSilicon HNS3 network driver + N: Michael Meskes E: meskes@debian.org P: 1024/04B6E8F5 6C 77 33 CA CC D6 22 03 AB AB 15 A3 AE AD 39 7D -- 2.53.0