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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add maintainer for memory management
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
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On Mon, 2006-07-24 at 16:03 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Hi Steven,
> 
> The way I understand the maintainership of the memory management code is
> as follows: there is explicitly no maintainer listed. This code is so
> sensitive and has interactions with so many other sub-systems that it
> would not be doable to look at it from all possible angles by only one
> person.
> 
> As it stands its more a group of people headed by Linus, Andrew and
> Hugh.
> 

Thanks Peter for the explanation.

So, I'll send another patch to just add the linux-mm mailing list, since
that should have no qualms about it.

Thanks,

-- Steve