Re: [PATCH 1/3] MAINTAINERS: Remove asterisk from EFI directory names

From: Xose Vazquez Perez
Date: Fri May 13 2016 - 11:12:09 EST


Matt Fleming wrote:

> Mark reported that having asterisks on the end of directory names
> confuses get_maintainer.pl when it encounters subdirectories, and that

If this's a get_maintainer.pl bug, it should also happen in:

F: arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/*
F: arch/mips/bcm47xx/*
F: arch/mips/bmips/*
F: arch/mips/include/asm/mach-bcm47xx/*
F: arch/mips/include/asm/mach-bmips/*
F: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/*
F: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/*
F: arch/x86/net/*
F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arc/*
F: Documentation/misc-devices/mei/*
F: Documentation/ptp/*
F: drivers/block/xen-blkback/*
F: drivers/char/*
F: drivers/cpuidle/*
F: drivers/firmware/broadcom/*
F: drivers/hwtracing/coresight/*
F: drivers/media/i2c/s5c73m3/*
F: drivers/media/pci/netup_unidvb/*
F: drivers/media/platform/vivid/*
F: drivers/media/usb/pwc/*
F: drivers/misc/*
F: drivers/misc/mei/*
F: drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/*
F: drivers/net/ethernet/pasemi/*
F: drivers/net/ethernet/tehuti/*
F: drivers/net/wireless/ath/*
F: drivers/net/xen-netback/*
F: drivers/nvdimm/*
F: drivers/ptp/*
F: drivers/soc/samsung/*
F: drivers/soc/ti/*
F: fs/*
F: kernel/events/*
F: net/wireless/*
F: sound/soc/blackfin/*
F: sound/soc/samsung/*
F: tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/*

> my name does not appear when run on drivers/firmware/efi/libstub.
> Reported-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 42e65d128d01..4dca3b3895ba 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -4223,8 +4223,8 @@ F: Documentation/efi-stub.txt
> F: arch/ia64/kernel/efi.c
> F: arch/x86/boot/compressed/eboot.[ch]
> F: arch/x86/include/asm/efi.h
> -F: arch/x86/platform/efi/*
> -F: drivers/firmware/efi/*
> +F: arch/x86/platform/efi/
> +F: drivers/firmware/efi/
> F: include/linux/efi*.h
>
> EFI VARIABLE FILESYSTEM
> --
> 2.7.3