Message-ID: <1415479769.23530.31.camel@perches.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 06/24] Update MAINTAINERS and CREDITS files with
 amdkfd info
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Cc: Oded Gabbay <oded.gabbay@amd.com>, David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
        Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>,
        Jerome Glisse <j.glisse@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
        dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, John Bridgman <John.Bridgman@amd.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
        Jingoo Han <jg1.han@samsung.com>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@linux-m68k.org>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com>,
        Sebastian Reichel <sre@debian.org>,
        Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@free-electrons.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
        Antti Palosaari <crope@iki.fi>
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2014 12:49:29 -0800
In-Reply-To: <20141108190125.GA2131@thin>
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On Sat, 2014-11-08 at 11:01 -0800, Josh Triplett wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 08, 2014 at 08:37:27PM +0200, Oded Gabbay wrote:
> >  CREDITS     |  7 +++++++
> >  MAINTAINERS | 10 ++++++++++
> >  2 files changed, 17 insertions(+)
> 
> Given the wide variety of folks who patch CREDITS and MAINTAINERS, might
> I suggest adding CREDITS and MAINTAINERS themselves to the MAINTAINERS
> file (perhaps in the same entry as get_maintainer.pl), so that
> get_maintainer.pl does not fall back to git history for them?

Thanks but:

There is no MAINTAINERS/CREDITS maintainer.

I'm not volunteering.  Maybe you?

But maybe something like this would help:

It has to have both an M: and an S: entry
with maintained or supported to stop get_maintainers
from doing a git history lookup.

---

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 0662378..584fd69 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -5881,6 +5881,12 @@ F:	drivers/mailbox/
 F:	include/linux/mailbox_client.h
 F:	include/linux/mailbox_controller.h
 
+MAINTAINERS/CREDITS
+M:	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
+S:	Maintained
+F:	MAINTAINERS
+F:	CREDITS
+
 MAN-PAGES: MANUAL PAGES FOR LINUX -- Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7
 M:	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 W:	http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages


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