Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: add Rust files to STATIC BRANCH/CALL and TRACING
From: Alice Ryhl
Date: Mon Jan 12 2026 - 10:10:33 EST
On Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 10:00:06AM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Jan 2026 19:36:29 +0100
> Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 1:32 PM Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm proposing to include them under the existing entries, as that seems
> > > like the most obvious place to include them. However, there are multiple
> > > ways to do this. If you prefer to have them elsewhere, I would also be
> > > happy to create a new entry with me as maintaining them, or I'm also
> > > willing to be listed as R: under the entry. Regardless of how we list
> > > them in MAINTAINERS, I will be around if anything comes up. Let me know
> > > what you all prefer.
> >
> > I think this was meant to go after the `---`?
> >
> > Whatever Steven et al. are happy with, this looks fine, thanks!
> >
> > Acked-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
>
> I guess the question is are those with expertise on the list of people to
> Cc?
I would be on cc either way as RUST includes F: rust/.
> I think it may be better to have a separate section for RUST so that the
> rust maintainers can be included in the M: part too. Perhaps:
>
> STATIC BRANCH/CALL (RUST)
>
> and
>
> TRACING (RUST)
>
> And have the M of the other sections be R here?
Sure, we can do that.
Are you still willing to pick up the patches? I think that is simpler in
case there are any series that touch both the C and Rust parts. (Such as
the initial tracepoint series did.)
Alice