Apparently, it was decided that trivial@xxxxxxxxxx is no longer used. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/fe86efbd-4e03-76c8-55cf-dabd33e85823@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/ Co-developed-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Sending this before we forget about it... We may want to keep the definition of "trivial patch" somewhere else. Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 19 ------------------- MAINTAINERS | 6 ------ 2 files changed, 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst index 6b3aaed66fba..31ea120ce531 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst @@ -271,25 +271,6 @@ least a notification of the change, so that some information makes its way into the manual pages. User-space API changes should also be copied to linux-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. -For small patches you may want to CC the Trivial Patch Monkey -trivial@xxxxxxxxxx which collects "trivial" patches. Have a look -into the MAINTAINERS file for its current manager. - -Trivial patches must qualify for one of the following rules: - -- Spelling fixes in documentation -- Spelling fixes for errors which could break :manpage:`grep(1)` -- Warning fixes (cluttering with useless warnings is bad) -- Compilation fixes (only if they are actually correct) -- Runtime fixes (only if they actually fix things) -- Removing use of deprecated functions/macros -- Contact detail and documentation fixes -- Non-portable code replaced by portable code (even in arch-specific, - since people copy, as long as it's trivial) -- Any fix by the author/maintainer of the file (ie. patch monkey - in re-transmission mode) - - No MIME, no links, no compression, no attachments. Just plain text ------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 13f9a84a617e..c88bac733e9e 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -19334,12 +19334,6 @@ W: https://github.com/srcres258/linux-doc T: git git://github.com/srcres258/linux-doc.git doc-zh-tw F: Documentation/translations/zh_TW/ -TRIVIAL PATCHES -M: Jiri Kosina <trivial@xxxxxxxxxx> -S: Maintained -T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial.git -K: ^Subject:.*(?i)trivial - TTY LAYER M: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> M: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxxx> -- 2.34.0