linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: add memory advice section

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Message-ID: <acwykb6o3cqda46aq6li6jzjq2rovjlsuf25didyln7mfcguws@z3c2p5n6aand>
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2025 13:00:41 -0400
From: "Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@...cle.com>
To: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: add memory advice section

* Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com> [250408 12:11]:
> The madvise code straddles both VMA and page table manipulation. As a
> result, separate it out into its own section and add maintainers/reviewers
> as appropriate.
> 
> We additionally include the mman-common.h file as this contains the shared
> madvise flags and it is important we maintain this alongside madvise.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>

Acked-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@...cle.com>

> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 13 +++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index de97cd54ff24..325424a53acf 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -15552,6 +15552,19 @@ F:	mm/vma.h
>  F:	mm/vma_internal.h
>  F:	tools/testing/vma/
>  
> +MEMORY MAPPING - MEMORY ADVICE

Advice or advise?

> +M:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> +M:	Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@...cle.com>
> +M:	Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
> +M:	David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
> +R:	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
> +R:	Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>
> +S:	Maintained
> +W:	http://www.linux-mm.org
> +T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
> +F:	include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h
> +F:	mm/madvise.c
> +
>  MEMORY TECHNOLOGY DEVICES (MTD)
>  M:	Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
>  M:	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
> -- 
> 2.49.0
>