On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 10:39:47AM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 10:49:24PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 07:48:05AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > > On Tue, 2015-10-13 at 15:34 +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > > > > Greg and Arnd are supporter of char and misc drivers. While using > > > > getmaintainer.pl on any patch or any file in these directories their > > > > names were never displayed. > > > [] > > > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > > > [] > > > > M: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> > > > > T: git > > > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git > > > > S: Supported > > > > -F: drivers/char/* > > > > -F: drivers/misc/* > > > > +F: drivers/char/ > > > > +F: drivers/misc/ > > > > F: include/linux/miscdevice.h > > > > > > Do Greg and Arnd really want to be supporting all > > > subsystems below drivers/char like agp and xillybus? > > > > I don't know that. Maybe Greg and Arnd can say. > > But wasn't that the intention when char/* and misc/* was mentioned here? > > Kind of, I'm here to pick up the portions of this tree that do not have > a maintainer already (random.c is one example.)
Then what about the ones that has a maintainer? I had specifically sgi-gru in mind when I made this patch. I hope you remember the issue that I pointed out when i sent some patches for that. regards sudip -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
