Hi Arvind, On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 12:03 PM, Arvind Kumar <arvindku...@vmware.com> wrote: > Hi Julian, > > Thanks for spotting that. We will update that too. > > I don't really see it as redundant rather as a quick reference instead of > digging out the MAINTAINERS file and then search for vmw_pvscsi.c file. > Specially for those readers who might not even know about the MAINTAINERS > file.
You can use the get_maintainers script in the scripts directory to quickly get information from MAINTAINERS, i.e.: ./scripts/get_maintainers.pl -f drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c or ./scripts/get_maintainers.pl patchfile.patch Thanks, Julian Calaby > > Thanks! > Arvind > ________________________________________ > From: Julian Calaby <julian.cal...@gmail.com> > Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2016 6:48 PM > To: Jim Gill > Cc: j...@linux.vnet.ibm.com; Martin K. Petersen; Arvind Kumar; > pv-driv...@vmware.com; linux-scsi; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, > email) > > Hi Jim, > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Jim Gill <jg...@vmware.com> wrote: >> From 6a076cc00ec12c6f9cba58ee7e4c3dec49e1e7e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >> From: Jim Gill <jg...@vmware.com> >> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 14:10:43 -0700 >> Subject: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, >> email) >> >> Signed-off-by: Jim Gill <jg...@vmware.com> >> --- >> drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c | 2 +- >> drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.h | 2 +- >> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c b/drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c >> index 6164634..4a0d3cd 100644 >> --- a/drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c >> +++ b/drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c >> @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ >> * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software >> * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 >> USA. >> * >> - * Maintained by: Arvind Kumar <arvindku...@vmware.com> >> + * Maintained by: Jim Gill <jg...@vmware.com> > > Shouldn't you update MAINTAINERs too? And isn't having this > information in these files redundant? > > Thanks, > > -- > Julian Calaby > > Email: julian.cal...@gmail.com > Profile: > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.google.com_profiles_julian.calaby_&d=CwIBaQ&c=Sqcl0Ez6M0X8aeM67LKIiDJAXVeAw-YihVMNtXt-uEs&r=bUMaNc7nC9xbXtaMJrOvIIPNpPH0chY2kdRsskQn6GY&m=JibRIMgSBQLffjc5PofQnpJ0k_gawmvafvIKpsEaMzk&s=CeVpY1FwvY9Qlb0VDeQUXeeL3kuVkcIKTZIC7exS6SM&e= -- Julian Calaby Email: julian.cal...@gmail.com Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/julian.calaby/