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SubjectRe: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Frederic and Neeraj to their RCU files
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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