Re: [PATCH 1/2] workqueue: Have 'alloc_workqueue()' like macros accept a format specifier

From: Jason Gunthorpe
Date: Thu Apr 22 2021 - 08:24:26 EST


On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 01:02:34PM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On 4/18/21 11:36 PM, Marion et Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> > The list in To: is the one given by get_maintainer.pl. Usualy, I only
> > put the ML in Cc: I've run the script on the 2 patches of the serie
> > and merged the 2 lists. Everyone is in the To: of the cover letter
> > and of the 2 patches.
> >
> > If Théo is "Tejun Heo" ( (maintainer:WORKQUEUE) ), he is already in
> > the To: line.
> Linus wants to see a "Cc: ${maintainer}" tag in patches that he receives
> from a maintainer and that modify another subsystem than the subsystem
> maintained by that maintainer.

Really? Do you remember a lore link for this?

Generally I've been junking the CC lines (vs Andrew at the other
extreme that often has 10's of CC lines)

Jason