Re: [RFC PATCH] MAINTAINERS: add mm reclaim section

From: Lorenzo Stoakes
Date: Fri May 09 2025 - 04:49:36 EST


On Fri, May 09, 2025 at 01:32:48AM -0400, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> On Thu, May 08, 2025 at 08:31:28PM +0200, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> > On 08.05.25 20:30, Shakeel Butt wrote:
> > > On Thu, May 08, 2025 at 06:37:35PM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> > >> In furtherance of ongoing efforts to ensure people are aware of who
> > >> de-facto maintains/has an interest in specific parts of mm, as well trying
> > >> to avoid get_maintainers.pl listing only Andrew and the mailing list for mm
> > >> files - establish a reclaim memory management section and add relevant
> > >> maintainers/reviewers.
> > >>
> > >> This is a key part of memory management so sensibly deserves its own
> > >> section.
> > >>
> > >> This encompasses both 'classical' reclaim and MGLRU and thus reflects this
> > >> in the reviewers from both, as well as those who have contributed
> > >> specifically on the memcg side of things.
> > >>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Seems fine to me, though I would put Johannes as M (if he is fine with
> > > it).
> >
> > That would be lovely.
>
> Thanks for the votes of confidence, I'd be happy to do that as well.

Thanks, absolutely support this :) Will switch you out for an M when I un-RFC.

Cheers, Lorenzo