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From: Shakeel Butt To: "Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)" Cc: Andrew Morton , David Hildenbrand , Kairui Song , Qi Zheng , Barry Song , Axel Rasmussen , Yuanchu Xie , Wei Xu , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update MGLRU entry to reflect current status Message-ID: <20260330002340.GA116015@shakeel.butt@linux.dev> References: <20260326185629.355476-1-ljs@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20260326185629.355476-1-ljs@kernel.org> X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_OUT X-Rspam-User: X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 875EA10000B X-Stat-Signature: k1np6y3883rszqzk96ymxfwz9yxudcqh X-Rspamd-Server: rspam06 X-HE-Tag: 1774830715-611997 X-HE-Meta: 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 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: On Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 06:56:29PM +0000, Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) wrote: > We are moving to a far more proactive model of maintainership within mm and > thus put a great deal of emphasis on sub-maintainers being active within > the community both in terms of code contributions and review. > > The MGLRU has not had much activity since being added to the kernel and the > current maintainers who kindly stepped up have unfortunately not been able > to contribute a great deal to it for over a year, nor engage all that > heavily in review. > > As a result, and within no negative connotations implied whatsoever, it > seems appropriate to downgrade the current maintainers to reviewers. > > At this time nobody is quite exercising the maintainer role in this area of > the kernel, but there is encouraging activity from a number of people who > are trusted elsewhere in the kernel, and who have contributed relevant work > or review. > > Therefore add further reviewers, and at this stage - to reflect the reality > on the ground - we will not have any sub-maintainers listed at all. > > Each of the files listed are shared with other sections in MAINTAINERS, so > this doesn't reduce sub-maintainer coverage. > > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) Haha, I feel like I am shooting myself in the foot, but if I plan to make drastic changes, then I need to step up and take some responsibility for it. Acked-by: Shakeel Butt