Re: [PATCH 0/7] MAINTAINERS: MM updates

From: David Hildenbrand (Arm)

Date: Mon Nov 02 2026 - 03:07:53 EST


>
> The result is presumably not perfect, but much better than before. Now
> all MM components are contiguous, all mm/ files are accounted for and

I thought my series already handled all mm/ files?

> all obviously-mm include/linux files are accounted for.
>
> Quite a lot of mm/ files are still under CORE and MISC, which is a copout.
> Ideally I'd like to eventually get all of them under one or more
> components.

Not sure what you plan there, but please let's not shuffle thing around too much
at once and cause a mess.

>
> I added one more component: "USER ACCESS", bringing the total to 49. I
> expect a new CMA will need to be added.

CMA should indeed be a separate one.

> There are quite a lot of files under include/linux which are shared
> between MM and other subsystems. Many of these should gain a
> co-listing under the relevant MM component(s). Haven't addressed this
> yet.


Yeah, that needs more thought.


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Cheers,

David