linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 14/15] kernel: convert futex_pi_state.refcount from atomic_t to refcount

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Date:   Fri, 7 Jul 2017 13:11:30 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@...el.com>
Cc:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
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        Hans Liljestrand <ishkamiel@...il.com>,
        David Windsor <dwindsor@...il.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/15] kernel: convert futex_pi_state.refcount from
 atomic_t to refcount_t

On Fri, Jul 07, 2017 at 10:24:20AM +0000, Reshetova, Elena wrote:

> It is not so trivial as you might think. Unless right  person shows up
> as maintainer/supporter when I run get_maintainer script, 

In this case though it should:

FUTEX SUBSYSTEM
M:      Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
M:      Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
R:      Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
R:      Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>
L:      linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
T:      git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git locking/core
S:      Maintained
F:      kernel/futex.c
F:      kernel/futex_compat.c
F:      include/asm-generic/futex.h
F:      include/linux/futex.h
F:      include/uapi/linux/futex.h
F:      tools/testing/selftests/futex/
F:      tools/perf/bench/futex*
F:      Documentation/*futex*