Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: add Yosry Ahmed as a zswap reviewer

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On Sun, Jan 14, 2024 at 5:48 PM Nhat Pham <nphamcs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jan 14, 2024 at 10:54 AM Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 9, 2024 at 11:02 AM Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, Jan 09, 2024 at 05:43:01PM +0000, Yosry Ahmed wrote:
> > > > I have been actively contributing to zswap and reviewing zswap patches
> > > > for a while, and I am already getting CC'd on most of them. Add myself
> > > > as a reviewer. While we are at it, add missing zswap files to the entry
> > > > in MAINTAINERS.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > because I agree with what you're saying. However, I think that
> > > maintainers entry could use some more help. You, me and Nhat have been
> > > doing most of the recent development and reviewing of changes in that
> > > space. Those patches have been largely met with radio silence by the
> > > existing maintainers, which makes me think the folks currently listed
> > > have moved on to other projects and/or aren't able to spend as many
> > > cycles on zswap anymore. Maybe it's time to update the list?
> > >
> > > get_maintainers.pl says this:
> > >
> > >   [hannes@column linux]$ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl --git -f mm/zswap.c
> > >   Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:ZSWAP COMPRESSED SWAP CACHING,commit_signer:14/29=48%,authored:5/29=17%,added_lines:121/551=22%,removed_lines:192/440=44%)
> > >   Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:ZSWAP COMPRESSED SWAP CACHING,commit_signer:11/29=38%,authored:3/29=10%,added_lines:86/551=16%,removed_lines:44/440=10%)
> > >   Nhat Pham <nphamcs@xxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:ZSWAP COMPRESSED SWAP CACHING,commit_signer:9/29=31%)
> > >
> > > How about the below? Dan, Seth, Vitaly, what do you think?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > ---
> > >
> > > From 9170b8a17029550bac6b315edbd0db21504ec5d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > > From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2024 13:50:53 -0500
> > > Subject: [PATCH] mm: zswap: switch maintainers to recently active developers
> > >  and reviewers
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >  MAINTAINERS | 8 +++++---
> > >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > > index f71c525405e0..b65538e85e9c 100644
> > > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > > @@ -24122,11 +24122,13 @@ N:    zstd
> > >  K:     zstd
> > >
> > >  ZSWAP COMPRESSED SWAP CACHING
> > > -M:     Seth Jennings <sjenning@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > -M:     Dan Streetman <ddstreet@xxxxxxxx>
> > > -M:     Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > +M:     Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > +M:     Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > +M:     Nhat Pham <nphamcs@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >  L:     linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
> > >  S:     Maintained
> > > +F:     Documentation/admin-guide/mm/zswap.rst
> > > +F:     include/linux/zswap.h
> > >  F:     mm/zswap.c
> >
> > Probably a bit too late, but should we also merge the zpool entry with
> > the zswap entry? I can send a follow up if we are in agreement.
>
> Sure, if Dan doesn't mind.

Yep fine with me. Thanks!

>
> Also, maybe we can eventually deprecate that interface too, once we
> have retired zbud + z3fold and no new allocators are invented after a
> while? Similar to how frontswap is killed that is.





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