linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: rectify radix-tree testing entry in XARRAY

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2002012231410.5859@felia>
Date:   Sat, 1 Feb 2020 22:35:12 +0100 (CET)
From:   Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
To:     Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
cc:     Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: rectify radix-tree testing entry in
 XARRAY



On Sat, 1 Feb 2020, Lukas Bulwahn wrote:

> The initial commit 3d5bd6e1a04a ("xarray: Add MAINTAINERS entry")
> missed a trailing slash to include all files and subdirectory files.
> Hence, all files in tools/testing/radix-tree were not part of XARRAY,
> but were considered to be part of "THE REST".
> 
> Rectify this to ensure patches reach the actual maintainer.
> 
> This was identified with a small script that finds all files only
> belonging to "THE REST" according to the current MAINTAINERS file, and I
> acted upon its output.
> 
> Fixes: 3d5bd6e1a04a ("xarray: Add MAINTAINERS entry")
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
> ---
> Matthew, please pick this small fixup patch.
> 
> applies cleanly on current master and next-20200131
> 

Matthew, Joe Perches just informed me that get_maintainers.pl is smart
enough to handle the case below and does not strictly need a further 
trailing slash.

Please ignore this patch; the commit message is actually wrong.

Lukas

>  MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 1f77fb8cdde3..4ebcc2f09028 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -18198,7 +18198,7 @@ F:	lib/idr.c
>  F:	lib/xarray.c
>  F:	include/linux/idr.h
>  F:	include/linux/xarray.h
> -F:	tools/testing/radix-tree
> +F:	tools/testing/radix-tree/
>  
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