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

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Message-ID: <20250512143122.87740-1-lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2025 15:31:22 +0100
From: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>, David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>, Yu Zhao <yuzhao@...gle.com>,
        Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@...edance.com>,
        Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@...ux.dev>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: add mm reclaim section

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>
Acked-by: Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@...edance.com>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
Acked-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@...ux.dev>
Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
---
v1:
* Made Johannes an M as agreed by himself and everyone else :)
* Propagated tags (thanks!)
* Dropped Yu as he seems to be less active on-list lately, can easily add him at
  a later date :)

RFC:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250508173735.173502-1-lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com/

 MAINTAINERS | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index ff5d3c40e749..572fb63e2e25 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -15591,6 +15591,19 @@ F:	mm/page_alloc.c
 F:	include/linux/gfp.h
 F:	include/linux/compaction.h

+MEMORY MANAGEMENT - RECLAIM
+M:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
+M:	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
+R:	David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
+R:	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
+R:	Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@...edance.com>
+R:	Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@...ux.dev>
+R:	Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@...cle.com>
+L:	linux-mm@...ck.org
+S:	Maintained
+F:	mm/pt_reclaim.c
+F:	mm/vmscan.c
+
 MEMORY MANAGEMENT - RMAP (REVERSE MAPPING)
 M:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
 M:	David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
--
2.49.0