linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] scripts/get_maintainer: add emails based on keywords in the patch

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Date:	Sat, 10 Oct 2009 11:03:02 +0200
From:	Wolfram Sang <w.sang@...gutronix.de>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	devicetree-discuss@...abs.org,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Anton Vorontsov <avorontsov@...mvista.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] scripts/get_maintainer: add emails based on keywords in
	the patch


> Perhaps it's better to use the existing MAINTAINERS file
> and extend it with a new "K:" for keyword entry.

Yeah, makes sense to have everything in one file.

> +	K: Keyword perl regex pattern to match content in patch
> +	   All patterns are surrounded by "\b"
> +	   for instance: K: of_get_profile
> +	   will match patches that contain the word "of_get_profile"

...in the lines which are changed?

> +OPEN FIRMWARE DEVICE TREE
> +L:	devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org
> +S:	Odd Fixes

Maintained, I'd say. Especially as Grant Likely recently said he wants to take care about OF.

> +K:	of_get_property

F: drivers/of/

Will check the script later this weekend.

Thanks,

   Wolfram

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