Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 1 Dec 2021 09:10:20 -0800 | From | "Paul E. McKenney" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Frederic and Neeraj to their RCU files |
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On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 08:42:11AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > On Wed, 2021-12-01 at 06:33 -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > Adding Frederic as an RCU maintainer for kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h given his > > work with offloading and de-offloading callbacks from CPUs. Also adding > > Neeraj for kernel/rcu/tasks.h given his focused work on RCU Tasks Trace. > > As in I am reasonably certain that each understands the full contents > > of the corresponding file. > [] > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > [] > > @@ -16084,6 +16084,8 @@ F: tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/ > > > > READ-COPY UPDATE (RCU) > > M: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org> > > +M: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org> (kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h) > > +M: Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@quicinc.com> (kernel/rcu/tasks.h) > > The words used in parentheses are email address comments and not > file matches so get_maintainer will still show them on any file > that matches the F:/X: patterns specified in the maintainers > section block. > > MAINTAINERS-F: Documentation/RCU/ > MAINTAINERS-F: include/linux/rcu* > MAINTAINERS-F: kernel/rcu/ > MAINTAINERS-X: Documentation/RCU/torture.rst > MAINTAINERS-X: include/linux/srcu*.h > MAINTAINERS-X: kernel/rcu/srcu*.c
Understood, and the files in parentheses are only intended for human consumption. I am personally in favor on Frederic and Neeraj seeing RCU-related patches. ;-)
Thanx, Paul
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