From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753469AbcEMPej (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 May 2016 11:34:39 -0400 Received: from mail-wm0-f51.google.com ([74.125.82.51]:34836 "EHLO mail-wm0-f51.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752208AbcEMPei (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 May 2016 11:34:38 -0400 Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 16:34:35 +0100 From: Matt Fleming To: Joe Perches Cc: Xose Vazquez Perez , Mark Rutland , Greg KH , LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] MAINTAINERS: Remove asterisk from EFI directory names Message-ID: <20160513153435.GA2837@codeblueprint.co.uk> References: <30d57a70-c527-b677-f1ab-4828b11d3348@gmail.com> <1463153027.14219.3.camel@perches.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1463153027.14219.3.camel@perches.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24+41 (02bc14ed1569) (2015-08-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 13 May, at 08:23:47AM, Joe Perches wrote: > On Fri, 2016-05-13 at 17:11 +0200, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote: > > Matt Fleming wrote: > > > > > > > > Mark reported that having asterisks on the end of directory names > > > confuses get_maintainer.pl when it encounters subdirectories, and > > > that > > If this's a get_maintainer.pl bug, it should also happen in: > > Mark is confused. Sorry, "confuses" was my word, not Mark's. > The meaning of * is all the files in a particular > directory but not any subdirectories. Exactly. This is not what EFI maintainer entries should be using. I am responsible for everything under drivers/firmware/efi, including subdirectories.