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

[Yangbo Lu]

Hi Leo and Scott,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leo Li [mailto:pku.leo@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2016 4:06 AM
> To: Yangbo Lu
> Cc: Scott Wood; Yang-Leo Li; linux-mmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linuxppc-
> dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; ulf.hansson@xxxxxxxxxx; Zhao Qiang; Russell King;
> Bhupesh Sharma; Xiaobo Xie; Scott Wood; Claudiu Manoil; Kumar Gala
> Subject: Re: [v8, 6/7] MAINTAINERS: add entry for Freescale SoC specific
> driver
> 
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 10:12 PM, Yangbo Lu <yangbo.lu@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 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?
> 
> I think it would be ok to put both linuxppc and linux-arm mailing lists
> here.  Driver doesn't fall into any of the functional based sub-systems
> would very likely be platform stuff.  And if patch author has the
> knowledge that a patch only impacts one arch, he can remove the other
> list to reduce the spam.
> 

[Lu Yangbo-B47093] Thanks a lot. I will update the patchset later adding the two mailing lists.

> >
> >
> >>
> >> > +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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> 
> 
> --
> - Leo