The patch titled Subject: get_maintainer: Remove uses of P: for maintainer name has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is get_maintainer-remove-uses-of-p-for-maintainer-name.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/get_maintainer-remove-uses-of-p-for-maintainer-name.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/get_maintainer-remove-uses-of-p-for-maintainer-name.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: get_maintainer: Remove uses of P: for maintainer name commit 1ca84ed6425f ("MAINTAINERS: Reclaim the P: tag for Maintainer Entry Profile") changed the use of the "P:" tag from "Person" to "Profile (ie: special subsystem coding styles and characteristics)" Change how get_maintainer.pl parses the "P:" tag to match. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/ca53823fc5d25c0be32ad937d0207a0589c08643.camel@xxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.william@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/get_maintainer.pl | 24 ------------------------ 1 file changed, 24 deletions(-) --- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl~get_maintainer-remove-uses-of-p-for-maintainer-name +++ a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl @@ -1341,35 +1341,11 @@ sub add_categories { } } } elsif ($ptype eq "M") { - my ($name, $address) = parse_email($pvalue); - if ($name eq "") { - if ($i > 0) { - my $tv = $typevalue[$i - 1]; - if ($tv =~ m/^([A-Z]):\s*(.*)/) { - if ($1 eq "P") { - $name = $2; - $pvalue = format_email($name, $address, $email_usename); - } - } - } - } if ($email_maintainer) { my $role = get_maintainer_role($i); push_email_addresses($pvalue, $role); } } elsif ($ptype eq "R") { - my ($name, $address) = parse_email($pvalue); - if ($name eq "") { - if ($i > 0) { - my $tv = $typevalue[$i - 1]; - if ($tv =~ m/^([A-Z]):\s*(.*)/) { - if ($1 eq "P") { - $name = $2; - $pvalue = format_email($name, $address, $email_usename); - } - } - } - } if ($email_reviewer) { my $subsystem = get_subsystem_name($i); push_email_addresses($pvalue, "reviewer:$subsystem"); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from joe@xxxxxxxxxxx are get_maintainer-remove-uses-of-p-for-maintainer-name.patch string-add-stracpy-and-stracpy_pad-mechanisms.patch