linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] MAINTAINERS: add mm reclaim section

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Message-ID: <7d214c08-56ef-45c7-9ba3-18d7e4691efd@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 8 May 2025 20:31:28 +0200
From: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
To: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@...ux.dev>,
 Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
 Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
 Yu Zhao <yuzhao@...gle.com>, Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@...edance.com>,
 linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] MAINTAINERS: add mm reclaim section

On 08.05.25 20:30, Shakeel Butt wrote:
> On Thu, May 08, 2025 at 06:37:35PM +0100, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
>> In furtherance of ongoing efforts to ensure people are aware of who
>> de-facto maintains/has an interest in specific parts of mm, as well trying
>> to avoid get_maintainers.pl listing only Andrew and the mailing list for mm
>> files - establish a reclaim memory management section and add relevant
>> maintainers/reviewers.
>>
>> This is a key part of memory management so sensibly deserves its own
>> section.
>>
>> This encompasses both 'classical' reclaim and MGLRU and thus reflects this
>> in the reviewers from both, as well as those who have contributed
>> specifically on the memcg side of things.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
> 
> Seems fine to me, though I would put Johannes as M (if he is fine with
> it).

That would be lovely.

-- 
Cheers,

David / dhildenb