linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Broadcom internal lists aren't maintainers

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Message-ID: <b95d9b1058eed13489adba0bccdeb600950eb153.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Tue, 19 Apr 2022 16:11:58 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Broadcom internal lists aren't maintainers

On Tue, 2022-04-19 at 12:00 -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 4/12/2022 11:34 AM, Joe Perches wrote:
> > Convert the broadcom internal list M: and L: entries to R: as
> > exploder email addresses are neither maintainers nor mailing lists.
> > 
> > Reorder the entries as necessary.
[]
> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
[]
> > @@ -3746,7 +3746,7 @@ F:	include/linux/platform_data/b53.h
> >   
> >   BROADCOM BCM2711/BCM2835 ARM ARCHITECTURE
> >   M:	Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenz@...nel.org>
> > -L:	bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com
> > +R:	Broadcom Kernel Team <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>
> 
> There is not a "Broadcom Kernel Team", the description of R: appears to 
> require some kind of full name, hence the choice of L: instead of R:.

If you don't like "Broadcom Kernel Team", perhaps
"Broadcom Kernel Reviewers" might work for you.

I think it doesn't matter much.