From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755119Ab0JKOoz (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Oct 2010 10:44:55 -0400 Received: from mail.perches.com ([173.55.12.10]:2755 "EHLO mail.perches.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754801Ab0JKOoy (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Oct 2010 10:44:54 -0400 Subject: Re: get_maintainer From: Joe Perches To: Johannes Berg Cc: LKML In-Reply-To: <1286789815.3634.5.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> References: <1286789815.3634.5.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 07:44:53 -0700 Message-ID: <1286808293.3416.18.camel@Joe-Laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 11:36 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > Would it be possible to modify the script to actually look at the > patches it found and not CC people if the changes to the file in > question are, say, less than 20% of the overall patch? Hi Johannes. Pull this in some test branch and try it out. git://repo.or.cz/linux-2.6/get_maintainer.git 20100922_gm If you try this and find it less than adequate, please tell me why. Here's the patch series, which is in MM http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/22/464 Here's a couple of recent longish threads about this. http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/10/94 http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/25/184