From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965228AbbJ1IvH (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Oct 2015 04:51:07 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f177.google.com ([209.85.212.177]:36842 "EHLO mail-wi0-f177.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755103AbbJ1IuY (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Oct 2015 04:50:24 -0400 Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 08:50:19 +0000 From: Lee Jones To: Wolfram Sang Cc: Joe Perches , "Theodore Ts'o" , Javier Martinez Canillas , Laura Abbott , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Don't fallback to git by default Message-ID: <20151028085019.GH5828@x1> References: <20151027082150.GQ597@x1> <20151027092411.GA3405@katana> <20151027101022.GA5828@x1> <20151027102950.GB3405@katana> <1445968175.2757.14.camel@perches.com> <1445970099.2757.22.camel@perches.com> <20151027232526.GA1572@katana> <1445989051.2757.65.camel@perches.com> <20151028000535.GC1572@katana> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20151028000535.GC1572@katana> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 28 Oct 2015, Wolfram Sang wrote: > > Some top level directories contain other subsystems. > > > > A maintainer of something like arch/arm doesn't generally > > want to be the maintainer of arch/arm/mach- > > > > You _want_ a wider number of reviewers for patches to any > > of those unmaintained subsystems. > > I agree. > > +F: drivers/i2c/*/ > > makes sense then. As both of my most recent issues have been pertaining to drivers/i2c/*/ this would solve my current issue. If anything else crops up I'll be sure to let you know. ;) For the line above: Acked-by: Lee Jones -- Lee Jones Linaro STMicroelectronics Landing Team Lead Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog