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@@ -7101,8 +7101,8 @@ F:	include/linux/component.h
 
 DRIVER CORE, KOBJECTS, DEBUGFS AND SYSFS
 M:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-R:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
-R:	Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
+M:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
+M:	Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
 S:	Supported
 T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core.git
 F:	Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst