[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: additional NETWORKING [GENERAL] and NETWORKING DRIVERS patterns

[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: additional NETWORKING [GENERAL] and NETWORKING DRIVERS patterns

[Joe Perches]

On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 09:03 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Sergei Poselenov <sposelenov@emcraft.com>
> > Unfortunately, received no replies, but the problem still persists.
> I guarantee you'll get more responses if you send networking bug
> reports at least CC:'d to netdev@vger.kernel.org

Perhaps this will help get cc's to the right places.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index b1114cf..0b697a1 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -3555,6 +3555,9 @@ T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.git
 S:	Maintained
 F:	net/
 F:	include/net/
+F:	include/linux/in.h
+F:	include/linux/net.h
+F:	include/linux/netdevice.h
 
 NETWORKING [IPv4/IPv6]
 M:	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
@@ -3590,6 +3593,8 @@ W:	http://www.linuxfoundation.org/en/Net
 T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.git
 S:	Odd Fixes
 F:	drivers/net/
+F:	include/linux/if_*
+F:	include/linux/*device.h
 
 NETXEN (1/10) GbE SUPPORT
 M:	Dhananjay Phadke <dhananjay@netxen.com>

[PATCH] REPORTING-BUGS: Add get_maintainer.pl blurb

[Joe Perches]

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>

diff --git a/REPORTING-BUGS b/REPORTING-BUGS
index ab0c566..55a6074 100644
--- a/REPORTING-BUGS
+++ b/REPORTING-BUGS
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ worry too much about getting the wrong person. If you are unsure send it
 to the person responsible for the code relevant to what you were doing.
 If it occurs repeatably try and describe how to recreate it. That is
 worth even more than the oops itself.  The list of maintainers and
-mailing lists is in the MAINTAINERS file in this directory.
+mailing lists is in the MAINTAINERS file in this directory.  If you
+know the file name that causes the problem you can use the following
+command in this directory to find some of the maintainers of that file:
+     perl scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f <filename>
 
       If it is a security bug, please copy the Security Contact listed
 in the MAINTAINERS file.  They can help coordinate bugfix and disclosure.

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: additional NETWORKING [GENERAL] and NETWORKING DRIVERS patterns

[David Miller]

From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2009 09:43:01 -0700

> On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 09:03 -0700, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Sergei Poselenov <sposelenov@emcraft.com>
>> > Unfortunately, received no replies, but the problem still persists.
>> I guarantee you'll get more responses if you send networking bug
>> reports at least CC:'d to netdev@vger.kernel.org
> 
> Perhaps this will help get cc's to the right places.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>

Applied.