Re: [RFC PATCH v7 1/7] Restartable sequences system call

From: Mathieu Desnoyers
Date: Tue Aug 09 2016 - 09:22:38 EST


----- On Aug 7, 2016, at 7:35 PM, Boqun Feng boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 07, 2016 at 03:36:24PM +0000, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
>> ----- On Aug 3, 2016, at 11:45 AM, Boqun Feng boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>
>> > On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 03:19:40PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> >> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 05:14:16PM -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
>> >> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>> >> > index 1209323..daef027 100644
>> >> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
>> >> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>> >> > @@ -5085,6 +5085,13 @@ M: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> > S: Maintained
>> >> > F: scripts/get_maintainer.pl
>> >> >
>> >> > +RESTARTABLE SEQUENCES SUPPORT
>> >> > +M: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >>
>> >> It would be good to have multiple people here, if we lack volunteers I'd
>> >> be willing. Paul, Andrew any of you guys willing?
>> >>
>> >
>> > I volunteer to review related patches, do tests/benchmarks(esp. on PPC)
>> > and try to fix/improve any issue as I can.
>> >
>> > Mathieu, may I join the party? ;-)
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> I'm glad to see so much interest in helping me maintain rseq :)
>> I'll therefore tentatively add the following lines to the maintainers
>> list in my next round:
>>
>> RESTARTABLE SEQUENCES SUPPORT
>> M: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> M: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> M: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> M: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx>
>> L: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> S: Supported
>> F: kernel/rseq.c
>> F: include/uapi/linux/rseq.h
>>
>
> Thank you, Mathieu ;-)
>
> Maybe we also should put the selftest directory here? Like:
>
> F: tools/testing/selftests/rseq
>
> Of course, this line better be added in patch 7 rather than patch 1.

Adding this to patch 7, with a "/" at the end of the line, since it
targets an entire directory.

Thanks,

Mathieu

>
> Regards,
> Boqun
>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Mathieu
>>
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Boqun
>> >
>> >> > +L: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> > +S: Supported
>> >> > +F: kernel/rseq.c
>> >> > +F: include/uapi/linux/rseq.h
>> >> > +
>> >> > GFS2 FILE SYSTEM
>> >> > M: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> > M: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >>
>> > [...]
>>
>> --
>> Mathieu Desnoyers
>> EfficiOS Inc.
> > http://www.efficios.com

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Mathieu Desnoyers
EfficiOS Inc.
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