linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v7 1/7] Restartable sequences system call

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Date:	Mon, 8 Aug 2016 07:35:43 +0800
From:	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>
To:	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
Cc:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-api <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>,
	Paul Turner <pjt@...gle.com>, Andrew Hunter <ahh@...gle.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Dave Watson <davejwatson@...com>, Chris Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
	Ben Maurer <bmaurer@...com>, rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v7 1/7] Restartable sequences system call

On Sun, Aug 07, 2016 at 03:36:24PM +0000, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> ----- On Aug 3, 2016, at 11:45 AM, Boqun Feng boqun.feng@...il.com wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 03:19:40PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> >> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 05:14:16PM -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> >> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> >> > index 1209323..daef027 100644
> >> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> >> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> >> > @@ -5085,6 +5085,13 @@ M:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
> >> >  S:	Maintained
> >> >  F:	scripts/get_maintainer.pl
> >> >  
> >> > +RESTARTABLE SEQUENCES SUPPORT
> >> > +M:	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
> >> 
> >> It would be good to have multiple people here, if we lack volunteers I'd
> >> be willing. Paul, Andrew any of you guys willing?
> >> 
> > 
> > I volunteer to review related patches, do tests/benchmarks(esp. on PPC)
> > and try to fix/improve any issue as I can.
> > 
> > Mathieu, may I join the party? ;-)
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I'm glad to see so much interest in helping me maintain rseq :)
> I'll therefore tentatively add the following lines to the maintainers
> list in my next round:
> 
> RESTARTABLE SEQUENCES SUPPORT
> M:	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
> M:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
> M:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> M:	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>
> L:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> S:	Supported
> F:	kernel/rseq.c
> F:	include/uapi/linux/rseq.h
> 

Thank you, Mathieu ;-)

Maybe we also should put the selftest directory here? Like:

F:	tools/testing/selftests/rseq

Of course, this line better be added in patch 7 rather than patch 1.

Regards,
Boqun

> Thanks!
> 
> Mathieu
> 
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Boqun
> > 
> >> > +L:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> >> > +S:	Supported
> >> > +F:	kernel/rseq.c
> >> > +F:	include/uapi/linux/rseq.h
> >> > +
> >> >  GFS2 FILE SYSTEM
> >> >  M:	Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@...hat.com>
> >> >  M:	Bob Peterson <rpeterso@...hat.com>
> >> 
> > [...]
> 
> -- 
> Mathieu Desnoyers
> EfficiOS Inc.
> http://www.efficios.com

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