linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] MAINTAINERS: various pattern fixes for mv/rm/typos

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Date:   Tue, 31 Oct 2017 08:55:51 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Tom Saeger <tom.saeger@...cle.com>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] MAINTAINERS: various pattern fixes for
 mv/rm/typos

On Tue, 2017-10-31 at 09:46 -0500, Tom Saeger wrote:
> Several stale or typo'd "F" "X" patterns fixed.

This sort of patch is almost impossible to apply as
MAINTAINERS is updated by many many people and this
probably won't apply tomorrow.

It's generally _much_ better to break out each of these
changes into separate patches.

It also allows each individual patch to describe what
happened via renames/moves or other updates.

fyi:

My list of currently invalid file patterns in -next

drivers/staging/android/uapi/ion_test.h
arch/arm/include/asm/clkdev.h
arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/palmtreo.h
arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/palmt5.h
arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/palmte2.h
arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/palmz72.h
drivers/tty/serial/msm_serial.h
arch/arm/plat-samsung/s5p-dev-mfc.c
include/media/atmel-isi.h
arch/arm64/boot/dts/broadcom/ns2*
Documentation/sound/alsa/Bt87x.txt
Documentation/module-signing.txt
kernel/cpuset.c
drivers/media/i2c/cs3308.h
include/media/cx2341x*
include/uapi/scsi/cxlflash_ioctls.h
drivers/input/dlink-dir685-touchkeys.c
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/st7586.txt
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/drm/atmel/
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/nec,nl4827hc19_05b.txt
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/fman.txt
drivers/staging/greybus/fw-managament.c
drivers/staging/greybus/timesync.c
drivers/staging/greybus/timesync_platform.c
drivers/crypto/nx/nx_debugfs.h
arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/vas.h
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/multiplexer/iio-mux.txt
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/ina209.txt
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/gyroscope/inv,mpu3050.txt
include/linux/keyctl.h
arch/*/include/asm/mutex*.h
drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/
drivers/hwmon/max20751.c
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/max6697.txt
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/bridge/megachips-stdpxxxx-ge-b850v3-fw.txt
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_ipsec/*
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/ipsec*
Documentation/ABI/testing/mux/sysfs-class-mux*
include/linux/dt-bindings/mux/
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/mxsfb-drm.txt
net/core/flow.c
drivers/misc/panel.c
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/pcie-kirin.txt
drivers/iio/adc/rcar_gyro_adc.c
include/media/saa7146*
kernel/rcu/srcu.c
Documentation/sound/alsa/compress_offload.txt
Documentation/sound/alsa/soc/
drivers/staging/ft1000/
drivers/staging/media/st-cec/
include/dt-bindings/genpd/k2g.h
Documentation/usb/typec.rst
fs/hppfs/
drivers/vhost/vsock.h
include/uapi/linux/wil6210_uapi.h
Documentation/input/yealink.rst