linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 5/5] fstests/MAINTAINERS: add a co-maintainer for btrfs testing part

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Date:   Tue, 4 Apr 2023 16:26:16 -0700
From:   "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@...nel.org>
To:     Zorro Lang <zlang@...nel.org>
Cc:     fstests@...r.kernel.org, linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org,
        ceph-devel@...r.kernel.org, linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
        ocfs2-devel@....oracle.com, linux-unionfs@...r.kernel.org,
        jack@...e.com, linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org, fdmanana@...e.com,
        ebiggers@...gle.com, brauner@...nel.org, amir73il@...il.com,
        anand.jain@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] fstests/MAINTAINERS: add a co-maintainer for btrfs
 testing part

On Wed, Apr 05, 2023 at 01:14:11AM +0800, Zorro Lang wrote:
> Darrick J. Wong would like to nominate Anand Jain to help more on

In case anyone's wondering how this all came about -- Anand asked me how
he could do more upstream fstests review work, so I suggested that he
and I talk to Zorro about delegating some of the review and maintainer
work so that it's not all on Zorro to keep everything running.

> btrfs testing part (tests/btrfs and common/btrfs). He would like to
> be a co-maintainer of btrfs part, will help to review and test
> fstests btrfs related patches, and I might merge from him if there's
> big patchset. So CC him besides send to fstests@ list, when you have
> a btrfs fstests patch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zorro Lang <zlang@...nel.org>
> ---
> 
> Please btrfs list help to review this change, if you agree (or no objection),
> then I'll push this change.

This is what Zorro, Anand, and I sketched out as far as co-maintainer
resposibilities go:

> A co-maintainer will do:
> 1) Review patches are related with him.
> 2) Merge and test patches in his local git repo, and give the patch an ACK.
> 3) Maintainer will trust the ack from co-maintainer more (might merge directly).
> 4) Maintainer might merge from co-maintainer when he has a big patchset wait for
>    merging.
> 
> Thanks,
> Zorro
> 
>  MAINTAINERS | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 0ad12a38..9fc6c6b5 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ Maintainers List
>  	  or reviewer or co-maintainer can be in cc list.
>  
>  BTRFS
> +M:	Anand Jain <anand.jain@...cle.com>

I would like to hear agreement from the btrfs community about this
before making this particular change official.

--D

>  R:	Filipe Manana <fdmanana@...e.com>
>  L:	linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org
>  S:	Supported
> -- 
> 2.39.2
>