Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add lib/percpu* as part of percpu entry

From: Dennis Zhou
Date: Thu May 13 2021 - 00:49:04 EST


On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 01:48:36PM +0000, Dennis Zhou wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 04:17:37PM +0300, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
> > Without this patch get_maintainers.pl on a patch which modified
> > lib/percpu_refcount.c produces:
> >
> > Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> (commit_signer:2/5=40%)
> > Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx> (commit_signer:2/5=40%,authored:2/5=40%,added_lines:99/114=87%,removed_lines:34/43=79%)
> > "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> (commit_signer:1/5=20%,authored:1/5=20%,added_lines:9/114=8%,removed_lines:3/43=7%)
> > Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> (commit_signer:1/5=20%)
> > Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (commit_signer:1/5=20%)
> > Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@xxxxxxxx> (authored:1/5=20%,removed_lines:3/43=7%)
> > Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> (authored:1/5=20%,removed_lines:3/43=7%)
> > linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list)
> >
> > Whereas with the patch applied it now (properly) prints:
> >
> > Dennis Zhou <dennis@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:PER-CPU MEMORY ALLOCATOR)
> > Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:PER-CPU MEMORY ALLOCATOR)
> > Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:PER-CPU MEMORY ALLOCATOR)
> > linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list)
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@xxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > MAINTAINERS | 1 +
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > index d92f85ca831d..b18fed606ddd 100644
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -14004,6 +14004,7 @@ S: Maintained
> > T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dennis/percpu.git
> > F: arch/*/include/asm/percpu.h
> > F: include/linux/percpu*.h
> > +F: lib/percpu*.c
> > F: mm/percpu*.c
> >
> > PER-TASK DELAY ACCOUNTING
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> >
>
> Yeah, in the past I've taken percpu_ref stuff, so I think this makes
> sense. If no one has any objections I'll pick this up and your other
> patch.
>
> Thanks,
> Dennis

I've applied this to for-5.13-fixes. I've also updated the mailing list
to linux-mm.

Thanks,
Dennis