Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: XDP maintainer match (Was [PATCH v2 0/2] hwmon: (max127) Add Maxim MAX127 hardware monitoring) | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Thu, 19 Nov 2020 09:09:53 -0800 |
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On Thu, 2020-11-19 at 17:35 +0100, Jesper Dangaard Brouer wrote: > On Thu, 19 Nov 2020 07:46:34 -0800 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> wrote:
> I think it is a good idea to change the keyword (K:), but I'm not sure > this catch what we want, maybe it does. The pattern match are meant to > catch drivers containing XDP related bits. > > Previously Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> suggested this pattern match, > which I don't fully understand... could you explain Joe? > > (?:\b|_)xdp(?:\b|_)
This regex matches only:
xdp xdp_<anything> <anything>_xdp_<anything> <anything>_xdp
> For the filename (N:) regex match, I'm considering if we should remove > it and list more files explicitly. I think normal glob * pattern > works, which should be sufficient.
Lists are generally more specific than regex globs.
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