linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] MAINTAINERS: update list of qcom drivers

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Date:   Mon, 17 Dec 2018 17:29:18 +0100
From:   Marc Gonzalez <marc.w.gonzalez@...e.fr>
To:     Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@...aro.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andy Gross <andy.gross@...aro.org>
Cc:     MSM <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] MAINTAINERS: update list of qcom drivers

On 17/12/2018 17:19, Amit Kucheria wrote:

> Several drivers didn't have a specific maintainer (other than the
> subsystem maintainer). Switch to using the 'qcom' and 'msm' regex
> patterns to capture all of them and add exceptions to the couple of
> drivers that contain 'msm' but are not related to qcom hardware.
> 
> Thanks to Marc for the idea to use the N regex.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@...aro.org>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 14 ++++----------
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 3318f30903b2..c9376030f77a 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -1929,20 +1929,14 @@ M:	Andy Gross <andy.gross@...aro.org>
>  M:	David Brown <david.brown@...aro.org>
>  L:	linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org
>  S:	Maintained
> -F:	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/qcom/
> -F:	arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-*.dts
> -F:	arch/arm/boot/dts/qcom-*.dtsi
> -F:	arch/arm/mach-qcom/
> -F:	arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/*
> +N:	qcom
> +N:	msm
> +X:	drivers/rtc/rtc-msm6242.c
> +X:	drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmsmac/

I would exclude all of drivers/net/wireless/broadcom

Aside from that trivial issue,
Reviewed-by: Marc Gonzalez <marc.w.gonzalez@...e.fr>

Regards.