RE: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update mailing list name for Hyper-V files

From: Haiyang Zhang
Date: Wed Jul 19 2017 - 16:35:15 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2017 4:14 PM
> To: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; KY Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update mailing list name for Hyper-V
> files
>
> On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 12:38:11PM -0700, Haiyang Zhang wrote:
> > From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > "devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" is an outdated name, this patch
> > updates it to the current mailing list name of the Linux
> > Driver project.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
> > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > index 81d5a75..94ec9c1 100644
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -6309,7 +6309,7 @@ Hyper-V CORE AND DRIVERS
> > M: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > M: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > M: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > -L: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > +L: driverdev-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Both of these are identical and point to the same list, right? I don't
> see the real need for this patch, do you? Are you having problems
> sending to one address but not the other?

I used to get bounced back from devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, shortly after
driverdev-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx was in use. But I found both names are
working currently. I just realized that.

Thanks,

- Haiyang