linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update MEMORY MAPPING section

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Message-ID: <CABi2SkXTSi8HKTyE1WoL3qqOTk4KDnF1-RkSOX+ne=cEFJL4qg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:36:42 -0800
From: Jeff Xu <jeffxu@...omium.org>
To: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, "Liam R . Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@...cle.com>, 
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>, Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update MEMORY MAPPING section

On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 2:53 AM Lorenzo Stoakes
<lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com> wrote:
>
> Update the MEMORY MAPPING section to contain VMA logic as it makes no
> sense to have these two sections separate.
>
> Additionally, add files which permit changes to the attributes and/or
> ranges spanned by memory mappings, in essence anything which might alter
> the output of /proc/$pid/[s]maps.
>
> This is necessarily fuzzy, as there is not quite as good separation of
> concerns as we would ideally like in the kernel. However each of these
> files interacts with the VMA and memory mapping logic in such a way as to
> be inseparatable from it, and it is important that they are maintained in
> conjunction with it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 23 ++++++++---------------
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 68d825a4c69c..fb91389addd7 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -15071,7 +15071,15 @@ L:     linux-mm@...ck.org
>  S:     Maintained
>  W:     http://www.linux-mm.org
>  T:     git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
> +F:     mm/mlock.c
>  F:     mm/mmap.c
> +F:     mm/mprotect.c
> +F:     mm/mremap.c
> +F:     mm/mseal.c
> +F:     mm/vma.c
> +F:     mm/vma.h
> +F:     mm/vma_internal.h
> +F:     tools/testing/vma/
>
Will  madvise be here too ?
I'd like to be added as a reviewer on mm/mseal.c.  Is there any way to
indicate this from this file ?

>  MEMORY TECHNOLOGY DEVICES (MTD)
>  M:     Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
> @@ -25019,21 +25027,6 @@ F:     include/uapi/linux/vsockmon.h
>  F:     net/vmw_vsock/
>  F:     tools/testing/vsock/
>
> -VMA
> -M:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> -M:     Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@...cle.com>
> -M:     Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
> -R:     Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
> -R:     Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>
> -L:     linux-mm@...ck.org
> -S:     Maintained
> -W:     https://www.linux-mm.org
> -T:     git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
> -F:     mm/vma.c
> -F:     mm/vma.h
> -F:     mm/vma_internal.h
> -F:     tools/testing/vma/
> -
>  VMALLOC
>  M:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
>  R:     Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@...il.com>
> --
> 2.47.1
>
>