Re: nouveau lockdep splat

From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed Mar 06 2013 - 15:02:40 EST


On Wed, 2013-03-06 at 12:31 -0700, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 03/06/2013 12:14 PM, Marcin Slusarz wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 01:04:29AM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> >> On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 05:30:52PM +0100, Lucas Stach wrote:
> >>> Dropping Tegra ML, it's not the place where Nouveau mails should go.
> >>
> >> $ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nv50_display.c
> >> ...
> >> linux-tegra@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:TEGRA SUPPORT)
> >>
> >> Maybe get_maintainer.pl patterns need correction...
> >
> > That's new feature (introduced in commit eb90d0855b75f8 "get_maintainer: allow
> > keywords to match filenames") of get_maintainer.pl which now can look at file
> > contents...
>
> get_maintainer.pl could always look at file contents IIRC. The change
> was that I added keyword "tegra" to the Tegra section that now matches
> this file's contents.
>
> ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau
>
> ... might be a better invocation, although perhaps I should add an
> explicit exclusion for "nouveau" to the Tegra section in MAINTAINERS.

Another option might be avoid overloading the "K:"
entry and use a different letter for the file name
pattern match (maybe "N") and avoid looking for
tegra in the file or patch without another specific
"K:" keyword match.

Maybe:
---
MAINTAINERS | 10 +++++++---
scripts/get_maintainer.pl | 2 +-
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index e95b1e9..76e0223 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -96,10 +96,14 @@ Descriptions of section entries:
F: net/
X: net/ipv6/
matches all files in and below net excluding net/ipv6/
+ N: Filename wildcard pattern match, for instance:
+ N: (?i)[^a-z]tegra
+ matches any filename with case insensitive "tegra" but not
+ any other word like integrate
K: Keyword perl extended regex pattern to match content in a
- patch or file, or an affected filename. For instance:
+ patch or file. For instance:
K: of_get_profile
- matches patch or file content, or filenames, that contain
+ matches patch or file content, that contain
"of_get_profile"
K: \b(printk|pr_(info|err))\b
matches patch or file content, or filenames, that contain one or
@@ -7866,7 +7870,7 @@ L: linux-tegra@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Q: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linux-tegra/list/
T: git
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/swarren/linux-tegra.git
S: Supported
-K: (?i)[^a-z]tegra
+N: (?i)[^a-z]tegra

TEHUTI ETHERNET DRIVER
M: Andy Gospodarek <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
index ce4cc83..5e4fb14 100755
--- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
+++ b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ sub get_maintainers {
$hash{$tvi} = $value_pd;
}
}
- } elsif ($type eq 'K') {
+ } elsif ($type eq 'N') {
if ($file =~ m/$value/x) {
$hash{$tvi} = 0;
}



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