Re: Bad MAINTAINERS pattern in section 'NETWORKING [IPSEC]'

From: Steffen Klassert
Date: Thu Oct 04 2018 - 01:28:59 EST


On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 03:01:23PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> Please fix this defect appropriately.
>
> linux-next MAINTAINERS section:
>
> 10233 NETWORKING [IPSEC]
> 10234 M: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 10235 M: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 10236 M: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 10237 L: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 10238 T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/klassert/ipsec.git
> 10239 T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/klassert/ipsec-next.git
> 10240 S: Maintained
> --> 10241 F: net/core/flow.c

This file went away with the flowcache removal.
I plan to apply the patch below to the ipsec tree:

Subject: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Remove net/core/flow.c

net/core/flow.c does not exist anymore, so remove it
from the IPSEC NETWORKING section of the MAINTAINERS
file.

Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
MAINTAINERS | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index dcb0191c4f54..4ff21dac9b45 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -10130,7 +10130,6 @@ L: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/klassert/ipsec.git
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/klassert/ipsec-next.git
S: Maintained
-F: net/core/flow.c
F: net/xfrm/
F: net/key/
F: net/ipv4/xfrm*
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