netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 11/15] net: qca8k: update PCS driver to use neg

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Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 14:28:58 +0300
From: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>
To: "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@...linux.org.uk>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
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	Alexander Couzens <lynxis@...0.eu>,
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	Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@...rochip.com>,
	Daniel Golle <daniel@...rotopia.org>,
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	Horatiu Vultur <horatiu.vultur@...rochip.com>,
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	Taras Chornyi <taras.chornyi@...ision.eu>,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>,
	UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 11/15] net: qca8k: update PCS driver to use
 neg_mode

On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 10:18:13AM +0100, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 01:07:14PM +0100, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> > Update qca8k's embedded PCS driver to use neg_mode rather than the
> > mode argument. As there is no pcs_link_up() method, this only affects
> > the pcs_config() method.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
> 
> I see netdevbpf patchwork is complaining that I didn't Cc a maintainer
> for this patch (ansuelsmth@...il.com). Why is it complaining? This
> address is *not* in the MAINTAINERS file in the net-next tree neither
> for the version I generated the patch against (tip on submission date),
> today's tip, nor the net tree.
> 
> Is patchwork using an outdated MAINTAINERS file?
> 
> -- 
> RMK's Patch system: https://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/
> FTTP is here! 80Mbps down 10Mbps up. Decent connectivity at last!

I can presume that patchwork runs scripts/get_maintainer.pl, which looks
not only at the MAINTAINERS file, but also at the recent authors and
sign offs from git for a certain file path.