linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC net 1/2] MAINTAINERS: consistently exclude wireless files from NETWORKING [GENERAL]

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Message-ID: <4f827b3720bdf09768651d4b008c9716f467c9dd.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 16:32:08 +0200
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, "David S. Miller"
 <davem@...emloft.net>,  Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Jakub Kicinski
 <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Cc: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, 
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC net 1/2] MAINTAINERS: consistently exclude wireless
 files from NETWORKING [GENERAL]

On Fri, 2024-10-04 at 11:03 +0100, Simon Horman wrote:
> We already exclude wireless drivers from the netdev@ traffic, to
> delegate it to linux-wireless@, and avoid overwhelming netdev@.
> 
> Many of the following wireless-related sections MAINTAINERS
> are already not included in the NETWORKING [GENERAL] section.
> For consistency, exclude those that are.
> 
> * 802.11 (including CFG80211/NL80211)
> * MAC80211
> * RFKILL
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>

Makes sense to me!

Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>

johannes