From: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: fix entry of char/misc
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 22:49:24 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151013171924.GB6720@sudip-pc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1444747685.9184.21.camel@perches.com>
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 <gregkh@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?
regards
sudip
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-13 17:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-13 10:04 [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: fix entry of char/misc Sudip Mukherjee
2015-10-13 14:48 ` Joe Perches
2015-10-13 17:19 ` Sudip Mukherjee [this message]
2015-10-13 17:35 ` Joe Perches
2015-10-13 17:39 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-10-14 4:48 ` Sudip Mukherjee
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