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Sun, 1 Nov 2026 20:17:30 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2026 12:17:27 -0800 From: Borislav Petkov To: Joe Perches Cc: Andrew Morton , Kiryl Shutsemau , Rick Edgecombe , Dave Hansen , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Biju Das , "biju.das.au" , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Jiri Slaby , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-serial@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org" , "x86@kernel.org" , "linux-coco@lists.linux.dev" , "kvm@vger.kernel.org" , Au Dang Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2] MAINTAINERS: Fix Intel TDX kernel file patterns Message-ID: <20261101201727.GCaueeVySou8SsgdDY@fat_crate.local> References: <20261031202741.GAauZPPfNDpQLSmIZD@fat_crate.local> <94f0ab99b5c9072ce7c026672f704b2987db427f.camel@perches.com> <20261031235958.GDauaA_pScrsk2xYUF@fat_crate.local> <5ad69a1167fddc7caf1eb73e439765116db1ce17.camel@perches.com> <20261101014710.GEauaaHoYk5TzRpGBQ@fat_crate.local> <20261101185452.GAaueK_PzlK68DsmRz@fat_crate.local> <44db8c930587810e902dcb36b5a0718a52eb94fc.camel@perches.com> <20261101193759.GBaueVF-1a0H8BDmZ2@fat_crate.local> <874236faffbe90543d69361f04628fd8047ab1b8.camel@perches.com> X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Owner: Precedence: list MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <874236faffbe90543d69361f04628fd8047ab1b8.camel@perches.com> On Sun, Nov 01, 2026 at 11:54:42AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote: > I do think it was already generally understood though as > there was just one exception to the pattern match style > in the existing more than ten thousand ^[FX]: MAINTAINER > entries. I leave it up to you. As said, my only angle is having this documented as clearly as possible, even with an example, so that people in the future do not stumble over this and have to add debug prints to get_maintainer.pl code to figure out what exactly happens. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette