linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add files under drivers/virt/* to CHAR and MISC DRIVERS section

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Date:   Fri, 25 Aug 2017 15:11:25 +0200
From:   Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add files under drivers/virt/* to CHAR and
 MISC DRIVERS section

Hi,

On 25-08-17 15:10, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 01:56:23PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
>> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
>> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
>> ---
>>   MAINTAINERS | 1 +
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>> index 6a349b5c0c2a..db633caa5a1d 100644
>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>> @@ -3284,6 +3284,7 @@ T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git
>>   S:	Supported
>>   F:	drivers/char/*
>>   F:	drivers/misc/*
>> +F:	drivers/virt/*
> 
> Really?  I'm now in charge of this directory too?  That's news to me...

This was suggested by Arnd, as he preferred putting the vboxguest driver
under drivers/virt rather then drivers/misc. Note that currently there is
only one .c file under drivers/virt: fsl_hypervisor.c

Regards,

Hans