Re: [PATCH] [1/2many] - FInd the maintainer(s) for a patch - scripts/get_maintainer.pl

Jan Engelhardt
2007-08-13T19:22:24Z

On Aug 14 2007 00:02, Satyam Sharma wrote:
>
>Better solution is to have multiple MAINTAINERS files distributed in the
>kernel tree, IMHO -- say a drivers/net/MAINTAINERS for maintainer info on
>all various net drivers, drivers/kvm/MAINTAINERS for KVM maintainer info,
>fs/ext3/MAINTAINERS for ext3 maintainers, fs/MAINTAINERS for generic VFS
>maintainers info, so on and so forth. Of course, these individual
>MAINTAINERS files could still have the newly-introduced "F:" fields as
>well (drivers/net/MAINTAINERS would clearly require it, f.e.) ...

Yes please.

Or perhaps even putting the maintainer into the Kconfig files?

Jan
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