Messages in this thread | | | From | Julian Calaby <> | Date | Fri, 17 Jun 2016 12:44:27 +1000 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email) |
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Hi Joe,
On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote: > On Fri, 2016-06-17 at 12:18 +1000, Julian Calaby wrote: >> ./scripts/get_maintainers.pl -f drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c > > just fyi: the script name is not plural
Thanks, must have typo'd it between running it and typing it into the email.
> $ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c > Arvind Kumar <arvindkumar@vmware.com> (maintainer:VMware PVSCSI driver) > VMware PV-Drivers <pv-drivers@vmware.com> (maintainer:VMware PVSCSI driver) > "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (maintainer:SCSI SUBSYSTEM) > "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com> (maintainer:SCSI SUBSYSTEM) > linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org (open list:VMware PVSCSI driver) > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list) > > and another fyi: > > get_maintainer.pl also has a rarely used "--file-emails" option to > scan for what appears to be email addresses in specific files. > > $ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f --file-emails drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c > Arvind Kumar <arvindkumar@vmware.com> (maintainer:VMware PVSCSI driver,in file) > VMware PV-Drivers <pv-drivers@vmware.com> (maintainer:VMware PVSCSI driver) > "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (maintainer:SCSI SUBSYSTEM) > "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com> (maintainer:SCSI SUBSYSTEM) > linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org (open list:VMware PVSCSI driver) > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list) > > note the "in file" after Arvind's name
Didn't know this, however my point stands: the maintainer line in the file is redundant if we find maintainers through MAINTAINERS or the get_maintainer.pl script.
Thanks,
-- Julian Calaby
Email: julian.calaby@gmail.com Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/julian.calaby/
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