2016-05-20 10:32:03

by Ujjal Roy

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Subject: Who is the maintainer of net/wireless/wext* ?

I want to know the maintainer of

net/wireless/wext*. Please any reply.

Thanks,
UjjaL Roy


2016-05-20 10:34:24

by Sedat Dilek

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Subject: Re: Who is the maintainer of net/wireless/wext* ?

On 5/20/16, Ujjal Roy <[email protected]> wrote:
> I want to know the maintainer of
>
> net/wireless/wext*. Please any reply.
>

For example, you can look in the MAINTAINERS file.

CFG80211 and NL80211
M: Johannes Berg <[email protected]>
L: [email protected]
W: http://wireless.kernel.org/
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211.git
T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211-next.git
S: Maintained
F: include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
F: include/net/cfg80211.h
F: net/wireless/*
X: net/wireless/wext*

- Sedat -

[1] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/MAINTAINERS#n2890

2016-05-20 10:46:34

by Zefir Kurtisi

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Subject: Re: Who is the maintainer of net/wireless/wext* ?

On 05/20/2016 12:34 PM, Sedat Dilek wrote:
> On 5/20/16, Ujjal Roy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I want to know the maintainer of
>>
>> net/wireless/wext*. Please any reply.
>>
>
> For example, you can look in the MAINTAINERS file.
>
> CFG80211 and NL80211
> M: Johannes Berg <[email protected]>
> L: [email protected]
> W: http://wireless.kernel.org/
> T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211.git
> T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211-next.git
> S: Maintained
> F: include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
> F: include/net/cfg80211.h
> F: net/wireless/*
> X: net/wireless/wext*
>
> - Sedat -
>
> [1] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/MAINTAINERS#n2890

Maybe also helpful: ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f net/wireless/wext*

Cheers,
Zefir

2016-05-20 11:53:50

by Johannes Berg

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Subject: Re: Who is the maintainer of net/wireless/wext* ?

On Fri, 2016-05-20 at 12:34 +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote:
> On 5/20/16, Ujjal Roy <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > I want to know the maintainer of
> >
> > net/wireless/wext*. Please any reply.
> >
> For example, you can look in the MAINTAINERS file.
>
> CFG80211 and NL80211
> M: Johannes Berg <[email protected]>
> L: [email protected]
> W: http://wireless.kernel.org/
> T: git
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211.git
> T: git
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211-next.git
> S: Maintained
> F: include/uapi/linux/nl80211.h
> F: include/net/cfg80211.h
> F: net/wireless/*
> X: net/wireless/wext*
>

I think the X means that it doesn't fall under this entry ...

De-facto, I'm still the maintainer though, but the status is "odd
fixes" at best.

johannes