Linux MAINTAINERS Cleaning For Recently Departed Intel Devs, Altera Drivers Oprhaned

Posted by bob on Mar 5, 2026 11:32 PM EDT
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The layoffs and restructuring at Intel in 2025 caused unfortunate hits to their Linux/open-source engineering including various driver maintainers leaving and even their CPU temperature driver being orphaned for lack of maintainers. Sent out today were a number of additional updates to the MAINTAINERS file for the Linux kernel to reflect other Intel departures in recent months. Plus some of the Altera drivers have also been orphaned now for having no upstream maintainers...

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