Re: [PATCH RESEND] get_maintainer: add email addresses from dts files

From: Tom Rini
Date: Sat Oct 28 2023 - 13:47:11 EST


On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 01:17:45PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:

> From: Shawn Guo <shawnguo@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> MAINTAINER file will get bloated quickly if individual section entry
> is created for each .dts/.dtsi file. Add the email address from dts
> files to get_maintainer output for saving unnecessary patching on
> MAINTAINER file.
>
> Suggested-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Shawn Guo <shawnguo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Hey Andrew. This was originally sent a year and a half ago.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20210809080204.8381-1-shawnguo@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Please pick this up. Thanks.
>
> scripts/get_maintainer.pl | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
> index 2075db0c08b8..15aa8f947f4b 100755
> --- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
> +++ b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
> @@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ sub maintainers_in_file {
>
> return if ($file =~ m@\bMAINTAINERS$@);
>
> - if (-f $file && ($email_file_emails || $file =~ /\.yaml$/)) {
> + if (-f $file && ($email_file_emails || $file =~ /\.(?:yaml|dtsi?)$/)) {
> open(my $f, '<', $file)
> or die "$P: Can't open $file: $!\n";
> my $text = do { local($/) ; <$f> };
>

This seems to have not been picked up, and would be useful for the tool
to have both for the kernel itself and other projects which also use it
and MAINTAINERS files. Can this please be picked up? Thanks!

--
Tom