From: Gavin Shan <gwshan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Russell Currey <ruscur@russell.cc>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: rename EEH from "enhanced" to "extended" error handling
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 09:49:08 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160216224908.GA5078@gwshan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1455612720-3758-1-git-send-email-ruscur@russell.cc>
On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 07:52:00PM +1100, Russell Currey wrote:
>Incredibly, IBM online documentation for EEH uses "extended error handling"
>and "enhanced error handling" to refer to the same thing, in different
>places. In other parts of the kernel, namely the EEH documentation (found
>in Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt), it's referred to as
>"extended", and in my opinion "extended" makes more sense for what EEH
>does.
>
>The only place "enhanced error handling" shows up in the kernel is in
>MAINTAINERS, so fix it.
>
Russell, Thanks for fixing it up. Since you're at it, Please replace the
maintainer to yourself. Also, the components mentioned in this file are
listed in alphabetic order according to their names. As the name of EEH
is changed, it would be put in front of "Extended Verification Module (EVM)".
>Signed-off-by: Russell Currey <ruscur@russell.cc>
With above issues fixed:
Acked-by: Gavin Shan <gwshan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Thanks,
Gavin
>---
>I don't know what kind of things parse MAINTAINERS, and if there's a chance
>this will break them. Also, the powerpc tree *is* the right place to send
>this, right?
>---
> MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>index 28eb61b..e5d9134 100644
>--- a/MAINTAINERS
>+++ b/MAINTAINERS
>@@ -4222,7 +4222,7 @@ M: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@gmail.com>
> S: Maintained
> F: drivers/media/rc/ene_ir.*
>
>-ENHANCED ERROR HANDLING (EEH)
>+EXTENDED ERROR HANDLING (EEH)
> M: Gavin Shan <shangw@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> L: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
> S: Supported
>--
>2.7.1
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-16 22:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-16 8:52 [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: rename EEH from "enhanced" to "extended" error handling Russell Currey
2016-02-16 10:26 ` Michael Ellerman
2016-02-16 22:49 ` Gavin Shan [this message]
2016-02-16 22:58 ` Gavin Shan
2016-02-16 23:49 ` Russell Currey
2016-02-17 0:13 ` Russell Currey
2016-02-17 2:23 ` Michael Ellerman
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