Re: [RFC PATCH 3/5] MAINTAINERS: Add an entry for KVM's guest_memfd

[David Hildenbrand (Arm)]

On 4/28/26 19:15, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> To better reflect how guest_memfd has been maintained for the last few
> years, and to prepare for significant upcoming growth and expansion, add a
> dedicated MAINTAINERS entry for KVM's guest_memfd, with Paolo and myself
> (Sean) as co-maintainers.
> 
> List both the KVM and KVM x86 git trees as authoritative repositories, as
> any given guest_memfd change has a equal odds of hitting KVM x86 or not.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 89b470db22de..9eceeb6f699d 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -14396,6 +14396,15 @@ S:	Maintained
>  F:	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/backlight/kinetic,ktz8866.yaml
>  F:	drivers/video/backlight/ktz8866.c
>  
> +KVM GUEST_MEMFD
> +M:	Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +M:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +L:	kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> +S:	Supported
> +T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/kvm.git
> +T:	git https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux.git
> +F:	virt/kvm/guest_memfd.*
>

LGTM. There is still the open question regarding other hypervisors, and it
having to move out of virt/kvm at some point.

For the time being, this is the right thing to do.

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Cheers,

David