RE: [v8, 6/7] MAINTAINERS: add entry for Freescale SoC specific driver

From: Yangbo Lu
Date: Mon Apr 25 2016 - 23:28:25 EST


Hi Scott and Leo,


> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-mmc-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-mmc-
> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott Wood
> Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2016 7:23 AM
> To: Yangbo Lu; linux-mmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: ulf.hansson@xxxxxxxxxx; Zhao Qiang; Russell King; Bhupesh Sharma;
> Scott Wood; Claudiu Manoil; Kumar Gala; Yang-Leo Li; Xiaobo Xie; Michael
> Ellerman
> Subject: Re: [v8, 6/7] MAINTAINERS: add entry for Freescale SoC specific
> driver
>
> On Fri, 2016-04-22 at 14:27 +0800, Yangbo Lu wrote:
> > Add maintainer entry for Freescale SoC specific driver including the
> > QE library and the GUTS driver. Also add entry for GUTS driver and add
> > maintainer for QE library.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yangbo Lu <yangbo.lu@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes for v8:
> > - Added this patch
> > ---
> > MAINTAINERS | 16 +++++++++++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 1d5b4be..d20aeb6 100644
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -4622,13 +4622,27 @@ F: drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_ptp.c
> > F: drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.h
> > F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fec.txt
> >
> > +FREESCALE SOC SPECIFIC DRIVER
>
> FREESCALE SOC DRIVERS

[Lu Yangbo-B47093] Ok, will change it to 'FREESCALE SOC DRIVERS'.

>
> > +M: Scott Wood <oss@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Please CC me at this address, not the NXP address that you sent this to...

[Lu Yangbo-B47093] Sorry for mistaking your email. Will send the one you said.

>
> > +L: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > +S: Maintained
> > +F: drivers/soc/fsl/
> > +F: include/linux/fsl/
>
> This directory will contain drivers that work on PPC and ARM... I'm not
> sure what to put here in terms of mailing lists (we could put both, but
> people probably shouldn't spam both lists if only one arch is relevant to
> the patch), and whom to make pull requests to.

[Lu Yangbo-B47093] But sooner or later we need to do this for files in fsl/ ...
:)

Hi Leo, do you have any idea?


>
> > +FREESCALE GUTS DRIVER
> > +M: Yangbo Lu <yangbo.lu@xxxxxxx>
> > +L: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > +S: Maintained
> > +F: drivers/soc/fsl/guts.c
>
> What about the header?
>
> Does guts really need a separate maintainer from drivers/soc/fsl?

[Lu Yangbo-B47093] I was hesitating to add the maintainer...
And I was not so familiar with it. Let me leave it to the fsl/ directory and remove this...

>
> -Scott
>
>
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