linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 0/7] KVM: x86: Allow Qemu/KVM to use PVH entry point

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Date:   Wed, 2 May 2018 14:37:52 -0700
From:   Maran Wilson <maran.wilson@...cle.com>
To:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, pbonzini@...hat.com, jgross@...e.com,
        Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>, bp@...e.de,
        dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
        kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com, luto@...nel.org,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, thomas.lendacky@....com,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>, roger.pau@...rix.com,
        rkrcmar@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 0/7] KVM: x86: Allow Qemu/KVM to use PVH entry point

On 4/18/2018 1:11 AM, Linus Walleij wrote:
> I wonder why I am starting to get CCed on Xen patches all of a sudden.
>
> I happened to run into Jürgen at a conference only last weekend, but
> I still don't know anything whatsoever about Xen or how it works.
>
> If get_maintainer.pl has started to return my name on this stuff I
> really want to know why :/

It has nothing to do with Xen actually. But for some reason, the 
get_maintainer.pl script is returning your name for any patch that 
modifies the MAINTAINERS file. Although why that is the case wasn't 
clear to me based on a quick look at both those files.

-Maran

> Yours,
> Linus Walleij