Re: [Announce] sg3_utils-1.49 available

On 7/30/26 1:33 AM, Douglas Gilbert wrote:

> It has been a while. I no longer maintain the sg and scsi_debug drivers
> in the Linux kernel but I do plan to maintain my user space packages.

Thanks a lot for your decades of work and dedication to the Linux SCSI
subsystem.

For those interested in the status of the sg.c v4 rewrite, Doug's last
patch series can be found at:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-scsi/[email protected]/

Also, considering the maintenance change, we should probably update
MAINTAINERS and CREDITS files:

diff --git i/.mailmap w/.mailmap
index 01453c5e1ab4..efb67c9158e5 100644
--- i/.mailmap
+++ w/.mailmap
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ Dmitry Safonov <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
  Dmitry Safonov <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
  Domen Puncer <[email protected]>
  Dong Aisheng <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
-Douglas Gilbert <[email protected]>
+Doug Gilbert <[email protected]> Douglas Gilbert <[email protected]>
  Drew Fustini <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
  <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
  Easwar Hariharan <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
diff --git i/CREDITS w/CREDITS
index 91c51c14e993..8dc2756f59c1 100644
--- i/CREDITS
+++ w/CREDITS
@@ -1388,6 +1388,10 @@ D: Major kbuild rework during the 2.5 cycle
  D: ISDN Maintainer
  S: USA

+N: Doug Gilbert
+E: [email protected]
+D: SCSI code, sg and scsi_debug drivers
+
  N: Philip Gladstone
  E: [email protected]
  D: Kernel / timekeeping stuff
diff --git i/MAINTAINERS w/MAINTAINERS
index 5114e6db7307..81de82b900ae 100644
--- i/MAINTAINERS
+++ w/MAINTAINERS
@@ -24282,10 +24282,8 @@ Q:	http://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-rdma/list/
  F:	drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/

  SCSI SG DRIVER
-M:	Doug Gilbert <[email protected]>
  L:	[email protected]
-S:	Maintained
-W:	http://sg.danny.cz/sg
+S:	Orphan
  F:	Documentation/scsi/scsi-generic.rst
  F:	drivers/scsi/sg.c
  F:	include/scsi/sg.h