linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add the --for-tree argument

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Message-ID: <mhng-fd2a2d7b-94e9-41c5-9219-9184731e6845@palmer-ri-x1c9a>
Date:   Thu, 13 Oct 2022 20:52:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:   Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...osinc.com>
To:     joe@...ches.com
CC:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject:     Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Add the --for-tree argument

On Thu, 13 Oct 2022 20:48:10 PDT (-0700), joe@...ches.com wrote:
> On Thu, 2022-10-13 at 19:56 -0700, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
>> On Thu, 13 Oct 2022 17:39:53 PDT (-0700), joe@...ches.com wrote:
>> > On Thu, 2022-10-13 at 14:57 -0700, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
>> > > I recently wanted to look up the maintainers for each tree path via a
>> > > script, and I couldn't find a better way to do that than poking
>> > > get_maintainer.pl to add a new argument.  This lets folks run something
>> > > like
>> > > 
>> > >     $ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl --for-tree git://github.com/kvm-riscv/linux.git
>> > >     Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org> (maintainer:KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR RISC-V (KVM/riscv))
>> > >     kvm@...r.kernel.org (maintainer:KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR RISC-V (KVM/riscv))
>> > >     kvm-riscv@...ts.infradead.org (maintainer:KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR RISC-V (KVM/riscv))
>> > >     linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org (maintainer:KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR RISC-V (KVM/riscv))
>> > > 
>> > > to find out who owns a tree.
>> > 
>> > I'm not sure this is useful.
> []
>> Generally sound like you 
>> don't want this one so I'm going to punt on fixing these for now, I 
>> don't care all that much about having this merged.
>> 
>> LMK if you want a v2, though.
>
> I think it's not necessary.

Works for me.