Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add Frederic and Neeraj to their RCU files

From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed Dec 01 2021 - 11:43:36 EST


On Wed, 2021-12-01 at 06:33 -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> Adding Frederic as an RCU maintainer for kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h given his
> work with offloading and de-offloading callbacks from CPUs. Also adding
> Neeraj for kernel/rcu/tasks.h given his focused work on RCU Tasks Trace.
> As in I am reasonably certain that each understands the full contents
> of the corresponding file.
[]
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
[]
> @@ -16084,6 +16084,8 @@ F: tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/
>
> READ-COPY UPDATE (RCU)
> M: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +M: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@xxxxxxxxxx> (kernel/rcu/tree_nocb.h)
> +M: Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@xxxxxxxxxxx> (kernel/rcu/tasks.h)

The words used in parentheses are email address comments and not
file matches so get_maintainer will still show them on any file
that matches the F:/X: patterns specified in the maintainers
section block.

MAINTAINERS-F: Documentation/RCU/
MAINTAINERS-F: include/linux/rcu*
MAINTAINERS-F: kernel/rcu/
MAINTAINERS-X: Documentation/RCU/torture.rst
MAINTAINERS-X: include/linux/srcu*.h
MAINTAINERS-X: kernel/rcu/srcu*.c