From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 591C223F40D; Thu, 23 Oct 2025 19:49:24 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=198.137.202.133 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1761248970; cv=none; b=j+4fn+BlTz9Idg4ugR1V/voFDH2Lxud2ZIlXURkdmFPxYye9PHMxV9VmA5y2U4jZXWWSsqjjA+x8Ma8hjf8ZwdY+JmzbJIPkL+THrWj04rK6wRWXGdxii/D1nFlFe52kSRFW9UVbF7+qPhVCYR8VfHuq45bzPNQPi2ucSl6DBtw= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1761248970; c=relaxed/simple; bh=sVAXNS8VVOg1sqn3ahIlI4cJKsmwAKKnazyvKn5zQzE=; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:To:Cc:References:From: In-Reply-To:Content-Type; b=BnAMXZpiTAj0QpDwLLAx0cPExd2ptIg4mU2oUXo1uGZ558whL0g5ltUYyqPklmh/NlEF6oMvRLIFzYlK+u8G80QCqFLv1JIiGZjFWtSejLF5RTU67f40h9t6SOdzuJ6SBZa2EoEzkRI8JORRqN+g/r7j08+tNhkLeLlR9d+3fho= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=infradead.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=infradead.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b=x5y3C8Qc; arc=none smtp.client-ip=198.137.202.133 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=infradead.org Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=infradead.org Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b="x5y3C8Qc" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-Type:In-Reply-To:From:References:Cc:To:Subject:MIME-Version:Date: Message-ID:Sender:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=KLl9/dCuK0w4mJ7Q+6xgoL3IKQDuogfp3O2fQm9Eoi8=; b=x5y3C8QcP8g/wFK9Eq+U38axHC OuKa0K+A16nhiOWkPsLLi43vAFTfqoQoNcTol5UqW5A2sYbb3ARernbyukxfJAUYiznO5FGDC9yje X3cceNxq1wSADDc7bp7/5Z/00BB/BRiM4lsximj4eXWD/AMHjTRFSk9/HPe5Bf/mk4jcTincf9gT2 wBef5oOJcVmdg/rkGkqnuA+FqvkQideqbDvn7MlrXeEjWZMnXOYFIJpsbj69WSTNY3TFP2nIdKl+d FqGGO1qXn2WoZ7wcLGyNHGuEjrrkxiW/uqlFHLe9f9V1k7JMPacZxiTwjlP1yEZptwcd/6Oh7jgq1 pMdcT1xQ==; Received: from [50.53.43.113] (helo=[192.168.254.34]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtpsa (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1vC1JL-00000007PLZ-3ow4; Thu, 23 Oct 2025 19:49:23 +0000 Message-ID: <31ddd30f-300e-416e-83d6-2e18bda632c4@infradead.org> Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2025 12:49:23 -0700 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Update Kconfig section To: Nathan Chancellor , Nicolas Schier Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20251023-update-kconfig-maintainers-v1-1-0ebd5b4ecced@kernel.org> Content-Language: en-US From: Randy Dunlap In-Reply-To: <20251023-update-kconfig-maintainers-v1-1-0ebd5b4ecced@kernel.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 10/23/25 12:25 PM, Nathan Chancellor wrote: > Masahiro Yamada stepped down as Kbuild and Kconfig maintainer in > commit 8d6841d5cb20 ("MAINTAINERS: hand over Kbuild maintenance"), > leaving Kconfig officially orphaned and handing Kbuild over to Nicolas > and myself. Since then, there have been a few simple patches to Kconfig > that have ended up on the linux-kbuild mailing list without clear > direction on who will take them, as they are not really sent to anybody > officially, although the list is obviously watched by the Kbuild > maintainers. > > Make Nicolas and I official maintainers of Kconfig in "Odd Fixes" > status, similiar to Kbuild, so that the subsystem has clear points of > contact for contributors, even if significant contributions may not be > accepted. > > Additionally, add the Kbuild tree to this section. > > Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor Acked-by: Randy Dunlap Thanks. > --- > We are going to de facto maintain this so we might as well make it > official :) I will take this via kbuild-fixes at some point. > --- > MAINTAINERS | 5 ++++- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index 545a4776795e..1471e1bf1510 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -13415,9 +13415,12 @@ F: mm/kasan/ > F: scripts/Makefile.kasan > > KCONFIG > +M: Nathan Chancellor > +M: Nicolas Schier > L: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org > -S: Orphan > +S: Odd Fixes > Q: https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-kbuild/list/ > +T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kbuild/linux.git > F: Documentation/kbuild/kconfig* > F: scripts/Kconfig.include > F: scripts/kconfig/ > > --- > base-commit: 211ddde0823f1442e4ad052a2f30f050145ccada > change-id: 20251023-update-kconfig-maintainers-d637e7abb2fd > > Best regards, > -- > Nathan Chancellor > > -- ~Randy