Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH 01/11] MAINTAINERS: Add entry for X-Powers AXP family PMIC drivers

From: Julian Calaby
Date: Tue Feb 02 2016 - 20:31:02 EST


Hi Joe,

On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 12:28 PM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-02-03 at 11:19 +1100, Julian Calaby wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 9:27 PM, Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Add an entry for X-Powers AXP family PMIC drivers and list myself
>> > as maintainer.
> []
>> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> []
>> > @@ -11941,6 +11941,12 @@ F: include/linux/workqueue.h
>> > F: kernel/workqueue.c
>> > F: Documentation/workqueue.txt
>> >
>> > +X-POWERS MULTIFUNCTION PMIC DEVICE DRIVERS
>> > +M: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@xxxxxxxx>
>> > +L: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > +S: Maintained
>> > +N: axp[128]
>>
>> Should you list the files maintained and this list also?
>
> This "N:" pattern is kind of a wildcard.
>
> The difference between F: and N: is that git history
> is also used by default for files that match.
>
> There are no files in -next today that match "*axp8*"
> Dunno if this patchset added any.
>
> This matches:
>
> $ git ls-files | grep "axp[128]"
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/axp20x.txt
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power_supply/axp20x_usb_power.txt
> arch/arm/boot/dts/axp152.dtsi
> arch/arm/boot/dts/axp209.dtsi
> arch/arm/boot/dts/axp22x.dtsi
> drivers/extcon/extcon-axp288.c
> drivers/iio/adc/axp288_adc.c
> drivers/input/misc/axp20x-pek.c
> drivers/mfd/axp20x.c
> drivers/power/axp20x_usb_power.c
> drivers/power/axp288_charger.c
> drivers/power/axp288_fuel_gauge.c
> drivers/regulator/axp20x-regulator.c
> include/linux/mfd/axp20x.h
>
> Are all these files appropriate?
>

I didn't know about the "N:" tag, and consequently I retract my comment.

Thanks,

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Julian Calaby

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