linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v10 27/27] MAINTAINERS: Rust

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Message-ID: <202209271111.689A2873@keescook>
Date:   Tue, 27 Sep 2022 11:14:54 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>,
        Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@...il.com>,
        Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
        Geert Stappers <stappers@...ppers.nl>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, patches@...ts.linux.dev,
        Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>,
        Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>,
        Maciej Falkowski <maciej.falkowski9@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 27/27] MAINTAINERS: Rust

On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 06:39:27PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 05:53:12PM +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 5:34 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
> > <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > How about just fixing up the emails in these patches, which will keep us
> > > from having bouncing ones for those of us who do not use the .mailmap
> > > file.
> > 
> > Sorry about that...
> > 
> > One question: if somebody wants to keep the Signed-off-bys and/or Git
> > authorship information using the old email for the patches (except the
> > `MAINTAINERS` entry), is that OK? (e.g. maybe because they did most of
> > the work in their previous company).
> 
> For known-broken emails, it's a pain as later on invocations of
> scripts/get_maintainer.pl will use those emails.

FWIW, get_maintainer.pl does use .mailmap by default already.

> So please just use known-good addresses to start with.

Sure, that makes sense here too. I just sent the .mailmap patch because
Wedson does have other patches in the kernel too, so it wasn't just for
this case.

-- 
Kees Cook