Re: bug at scripts/get_maintainer.pl with ARM KOMEDA DRM-KMS DRIVER

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon May 10 2021 - 07:58:58 EST


On Mon, 2021-05-10 at 12:34 +0200, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Hi Joe,
>
> While submitting today a patch series, I noticed that the
> ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl script is not handling well the
> ARM KOMEDA DRM-KMS DRIVER open list entry at MAINTAINERS.
>
> I'm using v5.13-rc1 here.
>
> See, it gets an empty e-mail for the ML:
>
> $ git show a1c3be890440 --pretty=email|./scripts/get_maintainer.pl
> "James (Qian) Wang" <james.qian.wang@xxxxxxx> (supporter:ARM KOMEDA DRM-KMS DRIVER)
> Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@xxxxxxx> (supporter:ARM KOMEDA DRM-KMS DRIVER)
> Mihail Atanassov <mihail.atanassov@xxxxxxx> (supporter:ARM KOMEDA DRM-KMS DRIVER)
> Brian Starkey <brian.starkey@xxxxxxx> (supporter:ARM MALI-DP DRM DRIVER)
> David Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxx> (maintainer:DRM DRIVERS)
> Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx> (maintainer:DRM DRIVERS)
> (open list:ARM KOMEDA DRM-KMS DRIVER)
> dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:DRM DRIVERS)
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list)
>
> The entry at MAINTAINERS apparently looks OK:
>
> ARM KOMEDA DRM-KMS DRIVER
> M: James (Qian) Wang <james.qian.wang@xxxxxxx>
> M: Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@xxxxxxx>
> M: Mihail Atanassov <mihail.atanassov@xxxxxxx>
> L: Mali DP Maintainers <malidp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> S: Supported
> T: git git://anongit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc
> F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/arm,komeda.txt
> F: Documentation/gpu/komeda-kms.rst
> F: drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/include/
> F: drivers/gpu/drm/arm/display/komeda/

get_maintainer.pl does not support the L: using a "name" for the mailing list.
Only use the actual mailing list email address.

This should just be:

L: malidp@xxxxxxxxxxxx

so a possible patch is:
---
MAINTAINERS | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index bd7aff0c120f..a41a26079806 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -1383,7 +1383,7 @@ ARM KOMEDA DRM-KMS DRIVER
M: James (Qian) Wang <james.qian.wang@xxxxxxx>
M: Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@xxxxxxx>
M: Mihail Atanassov <mihail.atanassov@xxxxxxx>
-L: Mali DP Maintainers <malidp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
+L: malidp@xxxxxxxxxxxx
S: Supported
T: git git://anongit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc
F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/arm,komeda.txt
@@ -1405,7 +1405,7 @@ F: include/uapi/drm/panfrost_drm.h
ARM MALI-DP DRM DRIVER
M: Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@xxxxxxx>
M: Brian Starkey <brian.starkey@xxxxxxx>
-L: Mali DP Maintainers <malidp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
+L: malidp@xxxxxxxxxxxx
S: Supported
T: git git://anongit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc
F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/arm,malidp.txt