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Re: [PATCH RFC net 1/2] MAINTAINERS: consistently exclude wireless files from NETWORKING [GENERAL]

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On Mon, 2024-10-07 at 15:13 +0100, Simon Horman wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 04, 2024 at 06:27:38PM +0300, Kalle Valo wrote:
> > Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > 
> > > We already exclude wireless drivers from the netdev@ traffic, to
> > > delegate it to linux-wireless@, and avoid overwhelming netdev@.
> > > 
> > > Many of the following wireless-related sections MAINTAINERS
> > > are already not included in the NETWORKING [GENERAL] section.
> > > For consistency, exclude those that are.
> > > 
> > > * 802.11 (including CFG80211/NL80211)
> > > * MAC80211
> > > * RFKILL
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >  MAINTAINERS | 11 +++++++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > > index c27f3190737f..ea3ea2c0d3fa 100644
> > > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > > @@ -16197,8 +16197,19 @@ F:	lib/random32.c
> > >  F:	net/
> > >  F:	tools/net/
> > >  F:	tools/testing/selftests/net/
> > > +X:	Documentation/networking/mac80211-injection.rst
> > > +X:	Documentation/networking/mac80211_hwsim/
> > > +X:	Documentation/networking/regulatory.rst
> > > +X:	include/net/cfg80211.h
> > > +X:	include/net/ieee80211_radiotap.h
> > > +X:	include/net/iw_handler.h
> > > +X:	include/net/mac80211.h
> > > +X:	include/net/wext.h
> > 
> > Should we add also lib80211.h?
> 
> Thanks, I missed that one. Perhaps it should have:
> 
> * An F: entry in the MAC80211

I suppose it should rather be in the 802.11 entry rather than the
MAC80211 one. I don't like the code anyway, but it's there for now :)

johannes





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