Re: [PATCH 05/28] media/v4l2: remove V4L2-FLAG-MEMORY-NON-CONSISTENT

From: Tomasz Figa
Date: Thu Aug 20 2020 - 06:47:52 EST


On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 6:45 AM Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 04:11:52PM +0200, Tomasz Figa wrote:
> > > > By the way, as a videobuf2 reviewer, I'd appreciate being CC'd on any
> > > > series related to the subsystem-facing DMA API changes, since
> > > > videobuf2 is one of the biggest users of it.
> > >
> > > The cc list is too long - I cc lists and key maintainers. As a reviewer
> > > should should watch your subsystems lists closely.
> >
> > Well, I guess we can disagree on this, because there is no clear
> > policy. I'm listed in the MAINTAINERS file for the subsystem and I
> > believe the purpose of the file is to list the people to CC on
> > relevant patches. We're all overloaded with work and having to look
> > through the huge volume of mailing lists like linux-media doesn't help
> > and thus I'd still appreciate being added on CC.
>
> I'm happy to Cc and active participant in the discussion. I'm not
> going to add all reviewers because even with the trimmed CC list
> I'm already hitting the number of receipients limit on various lists.

Fair enough.

We'll make your job easier and just turn my MAINTAINERS entry into a
maintainer. :)

Best regards,
Tomasz