Hi Joe, On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 1:04 PM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 2016-06-17 at 12:44 +1000, Julian Calaby wrote: >> Hi Joe, > > rehi Julian. (I always put a salutation on my emails and always finish them with "Thanks," =) ) >> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > [] >> > get_maintainer.pl also has a rarely used "--file-emails" option to >> > scan for what appears to be email addresses in specific files. >> > >> > $ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f --file-emails drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c >> > Arvind Kumar <arvindkumar@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:VMware PVSCSI driver,in file) >> > VMware PV-Drivers <pv-drivers@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:VMware PVSCSI driver) >> > "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:SCSI SUBSYSTEM) >> > "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:SCSI SUBSYSTEM) >> > linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:VMware PVSCSI driver) >> > linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list) >> > >> > note the "in file" after Arvind's name >> Didn't know this, however my point stands: the maintainer line in the >> file is redundant if we find maintainers through MAINTAINERS or the >> get_maintainer.pl script. > > Yes, I'm not suggesting anything else. Jim's name > should appear in the MAINTAINERS file somewhere. > > The question to me is whether or not Jim Gill is > taking over the maintainership of the entire > VMware PVSCSI driver or just a few files of it. As I see it, he's taking over maintainership of all of it: it's only files are drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.[ch] AFAIK. Thanks, -- Julian Calaby Email: julian.calaby@xxxxxxxxx Profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/julian.calaby/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html