On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 08:43:21AM +0300, Amir Goldstein wrote: > This is an attempt to direct the bots and human that are testing > LTS 5.10.y towards the maintainer of xfs in the 5.10.y tree. > > This is not an upstream MAINTAINERS entry and 5.15.y and 5.4.y will > have their own LTS xfs maintainer entries. > > Update Darrick's email address from upstream and add Amir as xfs > maintaier for the 5.10.y tree. > > Suggested-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-xfs/Yrx6%2F0UmYyuBPjEr@magnolia/ > Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > Greg, > > We decided to try and fork MAINTAINERS. > > I don't know if this was attempted before and I don't know if you > think that is a good idea, but the rationale is that at least some > of the scripts that report bugs on LTS, will be running get_maintainer.pl > on the LTS branch they are testing. > > The scripts that run get_maintainer.pl on master can be tought to > do the right thing for LTS reporting. > This seems easier and more practical then teaching the scripts to > parse LTS specific entries in upstream MAINTAINERS. > > You have another patch like that coming fro Leah for 5.15.y. > > Thanks, > Amir. > > MAINTAINERS | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index 7c118b507912..4d10e79030a9 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -19246,7 +19246,8 @@ F: arch/x86/xen/*swiotlb* > F: drivers/xen/*swiotlb* > > XFS FILESYSTEM > -M: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx> > +M: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> > +M: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> > M: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > L: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > S: Supported I'll apply this, but really, no one will ever notice it. All new patches, and work, goes on on Linus's tree and you have to submit matches for it to be considered for older stable kernels as you know. So there's not much for old MAINTAINERS entries here. But hey, I could be wrong let's try it and see what happens :) thanks, greg k-h
