Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Paul Mackerras as maintainer for KVM/powerpc

From: Thomas Huth
Date: Mon Oct 09 2017 - 10:56:27 EST


On 09.10.2017 16:43, Alexander Graf wrote:
>
>
> On 09.10.17 16:42, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> On 09/10/2017 16:34, Thomas Huth wrote:
>>> Paul is handling almost all of the powerpc related KVM patches nowadays,
>>> so he should be mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file accordingly.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> MAINTAINERS | 1 +
>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>>> index 2d3d750..177ffde 100644
>>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>>> @@ -7571,6 +7571,7 @@ F: arch/mips/include/asm/kvm*
>>> F: arch/mips/kvm/
>>>
>>> KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR POWERPC (KVM/powerpc)
>>> +M: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> M: Alexander Graf <agraf@xxxxxxxx>
>>> L: kvm-ppc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> W: http://www.linux-kvm.org/
>>>
>>
>> Queued, replacing Alex too. What's the state of BookE?
>
> Orphaned? :)
>
> It's a dead architecture anyways
Do you know whether anybody is still using it? ... if not, maybe it's
time to remove the code from the kernel?

Thomas