linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: adjust to livepatch .klp.arch removal

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Message-ID: <bfe91b2d-e319-bf12-6a15-4f200d0e8ea4@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:   Sat, 9 May 2020 18:40:54 +0530
From:   Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:     Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>,
        Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:     Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
        Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
        Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>,
        Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>,
        Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@...hat.com>,
        live-patching@...r.kernel.org, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: adjust to livepatch .klp.arch removal

On 5/9/20 1:02 PM, Lukas Bulwahn wrote:
> Commit 1d05334d2899 ("livepatch: Remove .klp.arch") removed
> arch/x86/kernel/livepatch.c, but missed to adjust the LIVE PATCHING entry
> in MAINTAINERS.
> 
> Since then, ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl --self-test=patterns complains:
> 
>   warning: no file matches  F:  arch/x86/kernel/livepatch.c
> 
> So, drop that obsolete file entry in MAINTAINERS.

Patch looks good to me,  you probably want to add following architecture
specific livepatching header files to the list:

arch/s390/include/asm/livepatch.h
arch/powerpc/include/asm/livepatch.h

> 
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
> ---
> Jiri, please take this minor non-urgent patch for livepatching/for-next.
> Peter, please ack.
> 
> applies cleanly on next-20200508
> 
>  MAINTAINERS | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 92657a132417..642f55c4b556 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -9909,7 +9909,6 @@ T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/livepatching/livepatching.g
>  F:	Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-livepatch
>  F:	Documentation/livepatch/
>  F:	arch/x86/include/asm/livepatch.h
> -F:	arch/x86/kernel/livepatch.c
>  F:	include/linux/livepatch.h
>  F:	kernel/livepatch/
>  F:	samples/livepatch/
> 


-- 
Kamalesh