From: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
To: Jason Andryuk <jason.andryuk@amd.com>
Cc: Anthony PERARD <anthony@xenproject.org>,
xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@vates.tech>,
Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@amd.com>,
Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>, Julien Grall <julien@xen.org>,
Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add myself as an AMD SVM & IOMMU reviewer
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2025 09:23:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aOYRfMrUZdg2qECz@Mac.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <33fe8bf6-e0b6-4508-a7d5-3f7ac9135e33@amd.com>
On Tue, Oct 07, 2025 at 07:49:37PM -0400, Jason Andryuk wrote:
> On 2025-10-03 05:20, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 03, 2025 at 10:09:31AM +0200, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> > > On Thu, Oct 02, 2025 at 07:42:38PM -0400, Jason Andryuk wrote:
> > > > @@ -601,7 +618,8 @@ M: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com>
> > > > S: Supported
> > > > L: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
> > > > F: xen/arch/x86/
> > > > -F: xen/drivers/passthrough/amd/
> > > > +X: xen/arch/x86/hvm/svm/
> > > > +X: xen/arch/x86/cpu/vpmu_amd.c
> > >
> > > Would it be possible to not exclude the SVM related code here, and
> > > avoid having to duplicate the x86 maintainers on the AMD entries?
> > >
> > > Or the parsing of the file doesn't deal with multiple entries possibly
> > > covering the same files?
> >
> > ./get_maintainer.pl can deal with a file been covered by multiple
> > entries, there's multiple example of that already, (e.g. many subsection
> > are also covered by TOOLSTACK).
> >
> > The exclusion is likely unnecessary, and ./get_maintainer.pl will just
> > get the information (email, ...) from every sections that a file match.
> > But the duplication is necessary due to the "The meaning of nesting"
> > described in the MAINTAINERS file.
>
> Roger, are you okay with this approach?
>
> I considered adding myself to the top level X86 entry but it covers so much.
> I mainly care about one cpu vendor ;) and I'm not interested in PV or
> shadow. So I went with adding myself to the specific subset.
Indeed. Jan reported a sorting issue, you can add my:
Acked-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com>
To the correctly sorted patch.
Thanks, Roger.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-08 7:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-02 23:42 [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add myself as an AMD SVM & IOMMU reviewer Jason Andryuk
2025-10-03 8:09 ` Roger Pau Monné
2025-10-03 9:20 ` Anthony PERARD
2025-10-07 23:49 ` Jason Andryuk
2025-10-08 7:23 ` Roger Pau Monné [this message]
2025-10-07 14:14 ` Jan Beulich
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