Re: [RFC 5/7] Docs: Expectations for bug reporters and maintainers

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Apr 19 2013 - 02:10:40 EST


On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 11:23:28AM -0700, Sarah Sharp wrote:
> TLDR version: Yes, it would be nice if bug reporters could go up the
> hierarchy, but they don't have an easy way to know which subsystem
> maintainers to contact. Perhaps a new line in MAINTAINERS for the
> subsystem maintainer would be helpful?

We have that already for a number of subsystems, look at the entry for
"USB SUBSYSTEM" for one such example, and there are 49 others in there
as well :)

Thanks for rewriting this document, it looks much better now.

greg k-h
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