Re: [PATCH RFC 2/2] rcu: Add Josh Triplett as designated reviewer

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon Jun 02 2014 - 16:37:03 EST


On Mon, 2014-06-02 at 13:35 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Jun 2014 10:00:20 -0700 "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -7321,6 +7321,7 @@ F: kernel/rcu/torture.c
> >
> > RCUTORTURE TEST FRAMEWORK
> > M: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > +R: Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > L: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > S: Supported
> > T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git
>
> I like the general principle - knowing who to poke regarding a kernel
> change is useful.
>
> I don't care much whether it's "M:" or "R:", although "R:" carries more
> meaning and hence is probably better.
>
> But why not "Cc:"? That's meaningful too and is more copy-n-paste friendly.

For one, it'd take an extra bit of rework to get_maintainer.


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