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This includes also changes to per-platform or >> -shared defconfigs (scripts/get_maintainer.pl might not provide correct >> -addresses in such case). >> +shared defconfigs. Note that scripts/get_maintainer.pl might not provide >> +correct addresses for the shared defconfig, so ignore its output and manually >> +create CC-list based on MAINTAINERS file or use something like >> +``scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f drivers/soc/FOO/``). > > I fear this will be another piece of documentation that people won't > read. It would be more effective to implement custom logic in > get_maintainer.pl (or at least output an informative message). Part of the logic is already there, but I will not grow that - I don't want to touch Perl code. It's pretty obvious the tool should be do it, so feel free to fix it. No point however to stop proper documentation. Best regards, Krzysztof