linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next] MAINTAINERS: Add an additional maintainer to the AMD XGBE driver

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Message-ID: <59f9c1674f2cd55b8182333ccb75536c365879ea.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:37:07 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Shyam Sundar S K <Shyam-sundar.S-k@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] MAINTAINERS: Add an additional maintainer to
 the AMD XGBE driver

On Tue, 2022-06-28 at 08:17 -0500, Tom Lendacky wrote:
> Add Shyam Sundar S K as an additional maintainer to support the AMD XGBE
> network device driver.
> 
> Cc: Shyam Sundar S K <Shyam-sundar.S-k@....com>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
[]
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
[]
> @@ -1037,6 +1037,7 @@ F:	arch/arm64/boot/dts/amd/
>  
>  AMD XGBE DRIVER
>  M:	Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
> +M:	Shyam Sundar S K <Shyam-sundar.S-k@....com>

While this is a valid email address, get_maintainer assumes
name formats use "first middle last" when parsing a name
before an email address. (look around line 2460 in get_maintainer)

Perhaps this should use quotes around the name like:

M:	"Shyam Sundar S K" <Shyam-sundar.S-k@....com>