Re: [PATCH RFC 1/2] MAINTAINERS: Add "R:" designated-reviewers tag

From: Dipankar Sarma
Date: Mon Jun 02 2014 - 16:41:46 EST


On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 12:26:31PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 12:05:17PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Mon, 2014-06-02 at 11:55 -0700, josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > this should go along with a change to
> > > get_maintainer.pl to add those folks to the CC list.
> >
> > Something like this:
>
> To test this, I added a comment to kernel/rcu/srcu.c, then ran
> scripts/get_maintainer.pl on the resulting diffs. Without the
> below change to scripts/get_maintainer.pl, I get the following:
>
> Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (supporter:SLEEPABLE READ-CO...)
> "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (supporter:SLEEPABLE READ-CO...)
> Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@xxxxxxxxxx> (supporter:READ-COPY UPDATE...)
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:SLEEPABLE READ-CO...)
>
> With the below change, it includes Josh, as expected based on the "R:"
> entry I had previously added to MAINTAINERS in my local tree:
>
> Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (supporter:SLEEPABLE READ-CO...)
> "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (supporter:SLEEPABLE READ-CO...)
> Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (reviewer)
> Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@xxxxxxxxxx> (supporter:READ-COPY UPDATE...)
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:SLEEPABLE READ-CO...)

Paul,

Sorry, I hadn't noticed it earlier. I can be dropped. Not that I
am not interested, just that I am working on too many itsy bitsy
things many outside the kernel and also herding cats, to find
time :-)

Thanks
Dipankar

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