netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] scripts: get_maintainer: steer people away from using file paths

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Message-ID: <dd18599fb75350b0b359134f5b43625fb9208943.camel@perches.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 09:51:28 -0700
From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Jakub Kicinski
	 <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>, 
	geert@...ux-m68k.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, 
	workflows@...r.kernel.org, mario.limonciello@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] scripts: get_maintainer: steer people away from
 using file paths

On Wed, 2023-07-26 at 09:45 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> So the whole "use of get_maintainers is only for patches, and we
> should warn about file paths" is insane.

Agree.