Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] MAINTAINERS: Mark VMware mailing list entries as email aliases

[Joe Perches]

On Tue, 2021-11-16 at 14:41 -0800, Srivatsa S. Bhat wrote:
> From: Srivatsa S. Bhat (VMware) <srivatsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> VMware mailing lists in the MAINTAINERS file are private lists meant
> for VMware-internal review/notification for patches to the respective
> subsystems. Anyone can post to these addresses, but there is no public
> read access like open mailing lists, which makes them more like email
> aliases instead (to reach out to reviewers).
> 
> So update all the VMware mailing list references in the MAINTAINERS
> file to mark them as such, using "R: email-alias@xxxxxxxxxx".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat (VMware) <srivatsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
[]
> @@ -6223,8 +6223,8 @@ T:	git git://anongit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc
>  F:	drivers/gpu/drm/vboxvideo/
>  
>  DRM DRIVER FOR VMWARE VIRTUAL GPU
> -M:	"VMware Graphics" <linux-graphics-maintainer@xxxxxxxxxx>
>  M:	Zack Rusin <zackr@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +R:	VMware Graphics Reviewers <linux-graphics-maintainer@xxxxxxxxxx>

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