Hi Jason,

I would like to be a maintainer of testlib, which is in ext/.

I find that the codebase in ext/ itself could be broken down to several
subcomponents as it consists lots of different projects.

Also, can you elaborate what type of changes fall under the "misc" tag?

Regards,
Hoa Nguyen

On Fri, Oct 16, 2020, 3:27 PM Jason Lowe-Power via gem5-dev <
gem5-dev@gem5.org> wrote:

> Hi everyone!
>
> As you all are aware, we're pushing to increase the stability of gem5.
> However, at the same time, we're seeing a significant increase in the rate
> of gem5 changes. Between gem5-20.0 and gem5-20.1 we had over 650 commits!
> And, that doesn't count the many changes on gerrit that never got reviewed
> :(.
>
> We need help reviewing! One of the steps we're taking to help with this is
> to assign specific maintainers to review every patch (automatically).
>
> There is a change on gerrit to do this:
> https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/34737 Please let us
> know if there are any comments.
>
> In that commit is a new file which specifies the maintainers in a
> machine-readable format. Now, for the ask: We're looking for volunteers for
> all of the components that are missing maintainers! Being a maintainer
> comes with the responsibility of reviewing patches in a timely fashion, but
> it also means that you can influence the changes in gem5!
>
> See
> https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/34737/17/util/gerrit_bot/MAINTAINERS.json
>
> Specifically, if you would like to become the maintainer for any of the
> following sub-components, simply reply to this email! Additionally, if you
> have suggestions for other ways to break down these components, feel free
> to comment on the changeset linked above.
>
> - arch-mips
> - arch-power
> - base
> - cpu
> - cpu-minor
> - cpu-o3
> - cpu-simple
> - dev
> - ext
> - misc
> - stats
> - system
>
> Have a great weekend!
>
> Cheers,
> Jason
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