On Fri, 2016-06-17 at 17:44 +0000, Jim Gill wrote:
> On 6/16/16, 8:11 PM, "Julian Calaby" <julian.calaby@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > []
> > > 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.
> This is correct, I am taking over maintainership of the entire vmw_pvscsi driver.
Perhaps a patch like this:
>From e727c6549e3be466ec3c79e919502cb0b9909b03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
Message-Id: <e727c6549e3be466ec3c79e919502cb0b9909b03.1466186573.git.joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 10:56:49 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] vmw_pvscsi: Move into separate directory, Jim Gill is MAINTAINER
Separate directories for drivers are generally better.
Miscellanea:
o Update the MAINTAINER entry
o Remove maintainer and FSF addresses from driver files
---
MAINTAINERS | 5 ++---
drivers/scsi/Kconfig | 8 +-------
drivers/scsi/Makefile | 2 +-
drivers/scsi/vmware/Kconfig | 7 +++++++
drivers/scsi/vmware/Makefile | 1 +
drivers/scsi/{ => vmware}/vmw_pvscsi.c | 7 -------
drivers/scsi/{ => vmware}/vmw_pvscsi.h | 7 -------
7 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 drivers/scsi/vmware/Kconfig
create mode 100644 drivers/scsi/vmware/Makefile
rename drivers/scsi/{ => vmware}/vmw_pvscsi.c (99%)
rename drivers/scsi/{ => vmware}/vmw_pvscsi.h (98%)
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index d174e34..2763582 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -12421,12 +12421,11 @@ S: Maintained
F: drivers/net/vmxnet3/
VMware PVSCSI driver
-M: Arvind Kumar <arvindkumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
+M: Jim Gill <jgill@xxxxxxxxxx>
M: VMware PV-Drivers <pv-drivers@xxxxxxxxxx>
L: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
S: Maintained
-F: drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c
-F: drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.h
+F: drivers/scsi/vmware/
VOLTAGE AND CURRENT REGULATOR FRAMEWORK
M: Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@xxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
index 1918f54..339c230 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
@@ -576,13 +576,7 @@ config SCSI_FLASHPOINT
substantial, so users of MultiMaster Host Adapters may not
wish to include it.
-config VMWARE_PVSCSI
- tristate "VMware PVSCSI driver support"
- depends on PCI && SCSI && X86
- help
- This driver supports VMware's para virtualized SCSI HBA.
- To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
- module will be called vmw_pvscsi.
+source "drivers/scsi/vmware/Kconfig"
config XEN_SCSI_FRONTEND
tristate "XEN SCSI frontend driver"
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Makefile b/drivers/scsi/Makefile
index 862ab4e..6cfefaa 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/scsi/Makefile
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_BE2ISCSI) += libiscsi.o be2iscsi/
obj-$(CONFIG_SCSI_ESAS2R) += esas2r/
obj-$(CONFIG_SCSI_PMCRAID) += pmcraid.o
obj-$(CONFIG_SCSI_VIRTIO) += virtio_scsi.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_VMWARE_PVSCSI) += vmw_pvscsi.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_VMWARE_PVSCSI) += vmware/
obj-$(CONFIG_XEN_SCSI_FRONTEND) += xen-scsifront.o
obj-$(CONFIG_HYPERV_STORAGE) += hv_storvsc.o
obj-$(CONFIG_SCSI_WD719X) += wd719x.o
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/vmware/Kconfig b/drivers/scsi/vmware/Kconfig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3c0c53b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/scsi/vmware/Kconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+config VMWARE_PVSCSI
+ tristate "VMware PVSCSI driver support"
+ depends on PCI && SCSI && X86
+ help
+ This driver supports VMware's para virtualized SCSI HBA.
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called vmw_pvscsi.
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/vmware/Makefile b/drivers/scsi/vmware/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae8d278
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/scsi/vmware/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+obj-$(CONFIG_VMWARE_PVSCSI) += vmw_pvscsi.o
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c b/drivers/scsi/vmware/vmw_pvscsi.c
similarity index 99%
rename from drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c
rename to drivers/scsi/vmware/vmw_pvscsi.c
index 6164634..eb1229e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/vmware/vmw_pvscsi.c
@@ -12,13 +12,6 @@
* MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, GOOD TITLE or
* NON INFRINGEMENT. See the GNU General Public License for more
* details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
- *
- * Maintained by: Arvind Kumar <arvindkumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
- *
*/
#include <linux/kernel.h>
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.h b/drivers/scsi/vmware/vmw_pvscsi.h
similarity index 98%
rename from drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.h
rename to drivers/scsi/vmware/vmw_pvscsi.h
index 12712c9..5f675b9 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/vmware/vmw_pvscsi.h
@@ -12,13 +12,6 @@
* MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, GOOD TITLE or
* NON INFRINGEMENT. See the GNU General Public License for more
* details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
- *
- * Maintained by: Arvind Kumar <arvindkumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
- *
*/
#ifndef _VMW_PVSCSI_H_
--
2.8.0.rc4.16.g56331f8
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