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And when I realized that get_maintainers.pl does not list any of mm people for that patch I added the MAINTAINERS update as well :) --- Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) (2): docs/core-api: memory-allocation: add k[mz]alloc_obj() and clarify kmalloc MAINTAINERS: add memory related docs in core-mm/ to MM - MISC section Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++------- MAINTAINERS | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) --- base-commit: cee9395acd8043be0644b25c34bfa86623f2b935 change-id: 20260831-docs-memalloc-guide-dc4db94dda96 -- Sincerely yours, Mike.