linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 54/56] x86: Remove void casts

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Date:	Wed, 08 Apr 2009 16:05:14 +0100
From:	Jack Stone <jwjstone@...tmail.fm>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC:	Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@...glemail.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jeff@...zik.org,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 54/56] x86: Remove void casts

Jack Stone wrote:
> Ingo Molnar wrote:
>   
>> * Jack Stone <jwjstone@...tmail.fm> wrote:
>>
>>   
>>     
>>> Ingo Molnar wrote:
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> No, i mean, this approach should be changed, and i dont think any 
>>>> type cast change should go via any trivial tree. It's easy to mess 
>>>> it up. Please submit them to the maintainer trees
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> Ok. I'll try and find appropriate CCs. I'm going out shortly so it 
>>> might take me a while.
>>>     
>>>       
>> Since you do many such patches it might make sense to script up a 
>> "who maintains what" kind of script - and share that script with 
>> lkml.
>>
>> I have this silly little script:
>>
>>   git log $@ | grep Signed-off-by: |
>>    cut -d: -f2 | cut -d\< -f1 |
>>     sort | uniq -c | sort -n
>>
>> To find out any recent parties that touches a particular file. But 
>> it would be nice to somehow automate the pickup of mailing-list 
>> addresses from MAINTAINERS for example. We've literally got hundreds 
>> of email lists there.
>>
>> It is not trivial to do though :-)
>>   
>>     
> It would be useful. The main problem is working out what files belong to
> what MAINTAINERS entries.
>
> I'll see what I can cook up.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jack
>   
Look what turned up!

http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123916809504492&w=2

Thanks,

Jack
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