[PATCH iproute2] Add MAINTAINERS file

[PATCH iproute2] Add MAINTAINERS file

[Stephen Hemminger]

Record the maintainers of subsections of iproute2.
The subtree maintainers are based off of most recent current
patches and maintainer of kernel portion of that subsystem.

Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
---
 MAINTAINERS | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 MAINTAINERS

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fa720f686ba8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+Iproute2 Maintainers
+====================
+
+The file provides a set of names that are are able to help
+review patches and answer questions. This is in addition to
+the netdev@vger.kernel.org mailing list used for all iproute2
+and kernel networking.
+
+Descriptions of section entries:
+
+	M: Maintainer's Full Name <address@domain>
+	T: Git tree location.
+	F: Files and directories with wildcard patterns.
+	   A trailing slash includes all files and subdirectory files.
+	   A wildcard includes all files but not subdirectories.
+	   One pattern per line. Multiple F: lines acceptable.
+
+Main Branch
+M: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
+T: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2.git
+L: netdev@vger.kernel.org
+
+Next Tree
+M: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
+T: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2-next.git
+L: netdev@vger.kernel.org
+
+Ethernet Bridging - bridge
+M: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@nvidia.com>
+M: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>
+L: bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org (moderated for non-subscribers)
+F: bridge/*
+
+Data Center Bridging - dcb
+M: Petr Machata <me@pmachata.org>
+F: dcb/*
+
+Device Link - devlink
+M: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
+F: devlink/*
+
+Transparent Inter-Process Communication - Tipc
+M: Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com>
+F: tipc/*
+
+Virtual Datapath Accelration - Vdpa
+M: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
+M: Eli Cohen <elic@nvidia.com>
+F: vdpa/*
-- 
2.39.2

Re: [PATCH iproute2] Add MAINTAINERS file

[Jiri Pirko]

Wed, May 10, 2023 at 11:00:40PM CEST, stephen@networkplumber.org wrote:
>Record the maintainers of subsections of iproute2.
>The subtree maintainers are based off of most recent current
>patches and maintainer of kernel portion of that subsystem.
>
>Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>
>Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
>---
> MAINTAINERS | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 MAINTAINERS
>
>diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>new file mode 100644
>index 000000000000..fa720f686ba8
>--- /dev/null
>+++ b/MAINTAINERS
>@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
>+Iproute2 Maintainers
>+====================
>+
>+The file provides a set of names that are are able to help
>+review patches and answer questions. This is in addition to
>+the netdev@vger.kernel.org mailing list used for all iproute2
>+and kernel networking.
>+
>+Descriptions of section entries:
>+
>+	M: Maintainer's Full Name <address@domain>
>+	T: Git tree location.
>+	F: Files and directories with wildcard patterns.
>+	   A trailing slash includes all files and subdirectory files.
>+	   A wildcard includes all files but not subdirectories.
>+	   One pattern per line. Multiple F: lines acceptable.
>+
>+Main Branch
>+M: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
>+T: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2.git
>+L: netdev@vger.kernel.org
>+
>+Next Tree
>+M: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
>+T: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2-next.git
>+L: netdev@vger.kernel.org
>+
>+Ethernet Bridging - bridge
>+M: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@nvidia.com>
>+M: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>
>+L: bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org (moderated for non-subscribers)
>+F: bridge/*
>+
>+Data Center Bridging - dcb
>+M: Petr Machata <me@pmachata.org>
>+F: dcb/*
>+
>+Device Link - devlink

It's actually just "Devlink". I don't think we have "device link"
anywhere.


>+M: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
>+F: devlink/*
>+
>+Transparent Inter-Process Communication - Tipc
>+M: Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com>
>+F: tipc/*
>+
>+Virtual Datapath Accelration - Vdpa
>+M: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
>+M: Eli Cohen <elic@nvidia.com>
>+F: vdpa/*
>-- 

What about "rdma"? I think Leon is a fit for that area.

Overall, good idea to have this!

Thanks!

Re: [PATCH iproute2] Add MAINTAINERS file

[Leon Romanovsky]

On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 02:00:40PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> Record the maintainers of subsections of iproute2.
> The subtree maintainers are based off of most recent current
> patches and maintainer of kernel portion of that subsystem.
> 
> Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 49 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 MAINTAINERS

Like Jiri said, this file lacks "rdma/" entry.

> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..fa720f686ba8
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
> +Iproute2 Maintainers
> +====================
> +
> +The file provides a set of names that are are able to help
> +review patches and answer questions. This is in addition to
> +the netdev@vger.kernel.org mailing list used for all iproute2
> +and kernel networking.
> +
> +Descriptions of section entries:
> +
> +	M: Maintainer's Full Name <address@domain>
> +	T: Git tree location.
> +	F: Files and directories with wildcard patterns.
> +	   A trailing slash includes all files and subdirectory files.
> +	   A wildcard includes all files but not subdirectories.
> +	   One pattern per line. Multiple F: lines acceptable.
> +
> +Main Branch
> +M: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> +T: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2.git
> +L: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> +
> +Next Tree
> +M: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
> +T: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2-next.git
> +L: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> +
> +Ethernet Bridging - bridge
> +M: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@nvidia.com>
> +M: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>
> +L: bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org (moderated for non-subscribers)
> +F: bridge/*
> +
> +Data Center Bridging - dcb
> +M: Petr Machata <me@pmachata.org>
> +F: dcb/*
> +
> +Device Link - devlink
> +M: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
> +F: devlink/*
> +
> +Transparent Inter-Process Communication - Tipc

IMHO, it is better to be consistent: Tipc -> tipc

> +M: Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com>
> +F: tipc/*
> +
> +Virtual Datapath Accelration - Vdpa

Vdpa -> vdpa

> +M: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
> +M: Eli Cohen <elic@nvidia.com>
> +F: vdpa/*
> -- 
> 2.39.2
> 
> 

Re: [PATCH iproute2] Add MAINTAINERS file

[Petr Machata]

Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> writes:

> Record the maintainers of subsections of iproute2.
> The subtree maintainers are based off of most recent current
> patches and maintainer of kernel portion of that subsystem.
>
> Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <razor@blackwall.org>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>

> +Data Center Bridging - dcb
> +M: Petr Machata <me@pmachata.org>
> +F: dcb/*

Acked-by: Petr Machata <me@pmachata.org> # For DCB

RE: [PATCH iproute2] Add MAINTAINERS file

[Parav Pandit]

Hi Stephen,

> From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2023 5:01 PM

> +Virtual Datapath Accelration - Vdpa

s/Virtual/virtual/
> +M: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>

Acked-by: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>

> +M: Eli Cohen <elic@nvidia.com>

Eli is moving out of the vdpa project, so please drop his email line.
I will try to fill his gap.

> +F: vdpa/*