Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS, x86/CPU: Tony Luck will maintain asm/intel-family.h

From: Luck, Tony
Date: Thu Aug 15 2019 - 18:47:07 EST


On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 10:22:07PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Aug 2019, Luck, Tony wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 15, 2019 at 07:54:55PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> So we should document the list of valid and usable ones and either fixup
> broken ones or document that they are historic ballast and not to be used
> for new ones. Otherwise you end up with the same discussions again.

This version is a lot more specific (but still allows future
flexibility). I see a world of bike-shedding if I try to come
up with a naming scheme to fix previous questionable naming
choices ... I'm not going to open that can of worms.

-Tony