Re: [PATCH lkmm tip/core/rcu 06/10] MAINTAINERS: Update maintainers for new Documentaion/litmus-tests/

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Thu Apr 16 2020 - 06:08:18 EST


On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 06:46:21PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2020-04-15 at 17:17 -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 02:39:59PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2020-04-15 at 11:49 -0700, paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > > Also add me as Reviewer for LKMM. Previously a patch to do this was
> > > > Acked but somewhere along the line got lost. Add myself in this patch.
> > > []
> > > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > > []
> > > > @@ -9806,6 +9806,7 @@ M: Luc Maranget <luc.maranget@xxxxxxxx>
> > > > M: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > R: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > R: Daniel Lustig <dlustig@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > +R: Joel Fernandes <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > L: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > L: linux-arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > S: Supported
> > > > @@ -9816,6 +9817,7 @@ F: Documentation/core-api/atomic_ops.rst
> > > > F: Documentation/core-api/refcount-vs-atomic.rst
> > > > F: Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
> > > > F: tools/memory-model/
> > > > +F: Documentation/litmus-tests/
> > >
> > > trivia:
> > >
> > > Alphabetic ordering of F: entries please.
> > > This should be between core-api and memory-barriers.
> > >
> > > > LIS3LV02D ACCELEROMETER DRIVER
> > > > M: Eric Piel <eric.piel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > New one on me, but it does make a lot of sense, especially for cases
> > with lots of scattered paths. How about the following?
>
> Thanks Paul.
>
> If the recent commits that Linus did just before v5.7-rc1:
>
> 3b50142d8528 ("MAINTAINERS: sort field names for all entries")
> 4400b7d68f6e ("MAINTAINERS: sort entries by entry name")
>
> don't create too many problems I suppose
>
> $ scripts/parse-maintainers.pl --order --input=MAINTAINERS --output=MAINTAINERS
>
> could be run just before every -rc1 to keep all this stuff organized.
>
> We'll see.

Easier than me remembering, I suppose. ;-)

Thanx, Paul