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Message-ID: <4d2dcb5e-3908-880c-e8a7-128765f70b91@suse.cz>
Date:   Thu, 15 Dec 2016 19:29:36 +0100
From:   Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
To:     "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@...il.com>,
        cgroups@...r.kernel.org, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...hsingularity.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS, mm: add IRC info and update include file
 list

On 15.12.2016 15:03, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 09:08:48AM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
>> There's a new C: entry for IRC or similar chat, so add the OFTC #mm channel.
>> While at it, add more F: entries for least the more prominent include/ files
>> related to mm.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
>> ---
>>  MAINTAINERS | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>> index 59c9895d73d5..fd1ac4bfc2cd 100644
>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>> @@ -3355,6 +3355,7 @@ M:	Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@...il.com>
>>  L:	cgroups@...r.kernel.org
>>  L:	linux-mm@...ck.org
>>  S:	Maintained
>> +F:	include/linux/memcontrol.h
>>  F:	mm/memcontrol.c
>>  F:	mm/swap_cgroup.c
>>  
>> @@ -8058,12 +8059,27 @@ F:	include/uapi/linux/membarrier.h
>>  MEMORY MANAGEMENT
>>  L:	linux-mm@...ck.org
>>  W:	http://www.linux-mm.org
>> +C:	irc://irc.oftc.net/mm
>>  S:	Maintained
>>  F:	include/linux/mm.h
>> +F:	include/linux/mm_types.h
>> +F:	include/linux/mm_inline.h
>> +F:	include/linux/mmdebug.h
>> +F:	include/linux/compaction.h
>> +F:	include/linux/oom.h
>>  F:	include/linux/gfp.h
>>  F:	include/linux/mmzone.h
>>  F:	include/linux/memory_hotplug.h
>> +F:	include/linux/mempolicy.h
>> +F:	include/linux/page-isolation.h
>> +F:	include/linux/page_ext.h
>> +F:	include/linux/page_owner.h
>> +F:	include/linux/migrate.h
>> +F:	include/linux/hugetlb.h
>> +F:	include/linux/rmap.h
>>  F:	include/linux/vmalloc.h
>> +F:	include/linux/vmstat.h
>> +F:	include/linux/vm_event_item.h
> 
> Maybe sort the list?
> 
> And the it is still incomplete very incomplete: huge_mm.h, page-flags*,
> mman.h, etc.

Hmm I see.
I wonder if this kind of list scales at all, and how much do we care to have it
complete. Maybe we could use some special keyword with K: and mark the include
files by that instead?