From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2571DEAC7 for ; Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:02:40 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1774569761; cv=none; b=u6atiy1cTix0aDQey9LC52yW3Z4lYofk+RIG6TybsmGkDWZK0ryP5+A5eGWE8HljYrXPwDTKTdo6GNLK25mvS6skK7e9x8Y32ppnCCMz246jgtWakZSD19YWQJqVJzQSuwOmQmPho9wMQ3LkRTEpEQzK4+iwamD7pKXSHyIJlMU= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1774569761; c=relaxed/simple; bh=aYUPtuvMBzXSCiy+k3UnSXW3v+JD5w8qcio9xeiJy8U=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: MIME-Version; b=QzVnmD1rraNlYJekRthZwWqarRPzgZ/kOrszB3OB98jw3ogyz+HcwfBu5kJzjfWUGu0nt4pbMcacxwuGIoSeSjqmfNerUH+H/B2+pIrBVqq0cJUhI2jA6+WdGaKt73ZvPPPIEk+q5OKxtXfhu57R7SVG2EPRYxzMB/zHBMXWbyg= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=gMSZvtlW; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="gMSZvtlW" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 57710C116C6; Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:02:40 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1774569760; bh=aYUPtuvMBzXSCiy+k3UnSXW3v+JD5w8qcio9xeiJy8U=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=gMSZvtlW1uXt12QYrnmX8XZKlz+LtzxEQk2EeQP0ZIa4UFm5WViL1RRga83TrXdEE JUxILBd/Ux5t5MLaR6BQu17lNlXtCR5a2rI8MLudK28kTV6vQTs+uStlng/3x75O34 StD3q+IdjfrYyVUW/VEHXwCMQJPZqqhEHopMNhnPK02VDdoNejvl9hQdcN+u3fj1/+ TINXgxbMNnJreR9KreoERzbqTH4bluYQ9JIpgU7KSlpDRSII5ruVNoJKNv3oL8pgbn R8B/b4zqOwAwvVm20GKEoQ1fOVkpRfn1aSFHxZty5dvyHiWdEk+CNbQeHNzEfdta1M /HJMyE9fuoS4Q== From: SeongJae Park To: "Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)" Cc: SeongJae Park , Andrew Morton , David Hildenbrand , Kairui Song , Qi Zheng , Shakeel Butt , 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 Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:02:37 -0700 Message-ID: <20260327000238.54525-1-sj@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.47.3 In-Reply-To: <20260326185629.355476-1-ljs@kernel.org> References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:56:29 +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. All make sense to me. > > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) Acked-by: SeongJae Park Thanks, SJ [...]