Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Update maintainers for HugeTLB

[Vlastimil Babka]

On 6/17/25 20:59, Oscar Salvador wrote:
> Change my role to Maintainer as I am quite involved in HugeTLB development,
> and will be more so with the upcoming HugetLB-pagewalk unification, so I
> would like to help Munchun take care of the code.
> Besides, having two people will help in offloading some pressure.
> 
> Also add David as a Reviewer since he has quite some knowledge in the field
> and has already provided valuable feedback.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>

> ---
> I also asked Peter Xu to become a R, but I think he is currently too busy to
> commit to that, but he was happy to be CCed instead :-).

Not sure I understand. R: is the way to get CCd by get_maintainers.pl,
otherwise only the people who know about this would Cc? (unless they
forget). Or you mean to be CCd on this patch?

> I already talked to Munchun and he agreed.
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 4243612aa7ee..7b274ce8a872 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -10975,7 +10975,8 @@ F:	include/linux/platform_data/huawei-gaokun-ec.h
>  
>  HUGETLB SUBSYSTEM
>  M:	Muchun Song <muchun.song@xxxxxxxxx>
> -R:	Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
> +M:	Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
> +R:	David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
>  L:	linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
>  S:	Maintained
>  F:	Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-hugepages