RE: [Patch v6 12/12] RDMA/mana_ib: Add a driver for Microsoft Azure Network Adapter

From: Long Li
Date: Wed Sep 21 2022 - 17:00:57 EST


> Subject: Re: [Patch v6 12/12] RDMA/mana_ib: Add a driver for Microsoft
> Azure Network Adapter
>
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 06:22:32PM -0700, longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index
> > 8b9a50756c7e..7bcc19e27f97 100644
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -9426,6 +9426,7 @@ M: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > M: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > M: Wei Liu <wei.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > M: Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > +M: Long Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > L: linux-hyperv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > S: Supported
> > T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/hyperv/linux.git
> > @@ -9444,6 +9445,7 @@ F: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c
> > F: drivers/clocksource/hyperv_timer.c
> > F: drivers/hid/hid-hyperv.c
> > F: drivers/hv/
> > +F: drivers/infiniband/hw/mana/
> > F: drivers/input/serio/hyperv-keyboard.c
> > F: drivers/iommu/hyperv-iommu.c
> > F: drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/
> > @@ -9459,6 +9461,7 @@ F: include/clocksource/hyperv_timer.h
> > F: include/linux/hyperv.h
> > F: include/net/mana
> > F: include/uapi/linux/hyperv.h
> > +F: include/uapi/rdma/mana-abi.h
> > F: net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c
> > F: tools/hv/
>
> This is not the proper way to write a maintainers entry, a driver should be
> stand-alone and have L: entries for the subsystem mailing list, not be
> bundled like this. If you do this patches will not go to the correct lists and will
> not be applied.
>
> Follow the example of every other rdma driver please.
>
> Jason

Will fix this.

Thanks,
Long