Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] MAINTAINERS: xen, kvm: track pvclock-abi.h changes

From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
Date: Wed Sep 27 2017 - 15:38:22 EST


On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 02:46:23PM +0100, Joao Martins wrote:
> This file defines an ABI shared between guest and hypervisor(s)
> (KVM, Xen) and as such there should be an correspondent entry in
> MAINTAINERS file. Notice that there's already a text notice at the
> top of the header file, hence this commit simply enforces it more
> explicitly and have both peers noticed when such changes happen.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> In the end, I choose the originally posted because this is so far the
> only ABI shared between Xen/KVM. Therefore whenever we have more things
> shared it would deserve its own place in MAINTAINERS file. If the
> thinking is wrong, I can switch to the alternative with a
> "PARAVIRT ABIS" section.
>
> Changes since v1:
> * Add Juergen Gross Acked-by.
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 6671f375f7fc..a4834c3c377a 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -7603,6 +7603,7 @@ S: Supported
> F: arch/x86/kvm/
> F: arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/kvm*
> F: arch/x86/include/asm/kvm*
> +F: arch/x86/include/asm/pvclock-abi.h
> F: arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c
> F: arch/x86/kernel/kvmclock.c
>
> @@ -14718,6 +14719,7 @@ F: arch/x86/xen/
> F: drivers/*/xen-*front.c
> F: drivers/xen/
> F: arch/x86/include/asm/xen/
> +F: arch/x86/include/asm/pvclock-abi.h
> F: include/xen/
> F: include/uapi/xen/
> F: Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-hypervisor-xen
> --
> 2.11.0
>