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Message-ID: <Z9EofB1oLBUgu05C@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 08:23:56 +0200
From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>
To: WangYuli <wangyuli@...ontech.com>
Cc: peterhuewe@....de, jgg@...pe.ca, linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com,
	stefanb@...ux.ibm.com, ardb@...nel.org, roberto.sassu@...wei.com,
	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, gourry@...rry.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add include/linux/tpm*.h to TPM maintainers

On Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 09:14:40PM +0800, WangYuli wrote:
> As of now, within include/linux, there are three header files
> pertaining to the TPM driver: tpm.h, tpm_eventlg.h and tpm_command.h.
> 
> Upon investigation when attempting code modifications, it has become
> evident that these files are currently without a maintainer.
> 
> In light of their intrinsic relationship with the TPM driver itself,
> stewardship of these files should fall under the TPM subsystem. So
> that scripts/get_maintainer.pl can provide more accurate output

[SNIP]

> 
> In passing, also include include/uapi/linux/vtpm_proxy.h for TPM
> maintainers, as it is facing a comparable plight.
> 
> Signed-off-by: WangYuli <wangyuli@...ontech.com>

"Subnames" are separated with space, not with camel case.

> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index ed7aa6867674..4a7b2e8b97de 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -24037,6 +24037,8 @@ Q:	https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-integrity/list/
>  T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jarkko/linux-tpmdd.git
>  F:	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tpm/
>  F:	drivers/char/tpm/
> +F:	include/linux/tpm*.h
> +F:	include/uapi/linux/vtpm_proxy.h
>  F:	tools/testing/selftests/tpm2/
>  
>  TPS546D24 DRIVER
> -- 
> 2.47.2
> 

BR, Jarkko