From: Manuel Ebner <manuelebner@mailbox.org>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Question] get_maintainer:
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:27:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5b7558a9549dbf2236129fa572eddf9038af9df5.camel@mailbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260608081527.41160-1-manuelebner@mailbox.org>
On Mon, 2026-06-08 at 10:15 +0200, Manuel Ebner wrote:
> I'm preparing a patch for get_maintainer. While testing I found out that
> the order of the output can change for the same input - see below. That's
> without any change to get_maintainer.pl. (state of 09d8b39563e84fc245 ).
> It seems that the alternating execution of get_maintainer and
> get_maintainer_patched triggers the glitch. Even if both files are the same.
> I can't figure out what's the root cause. I think I change the state of the
> script or it's surroundings somehow, but I can't figure out where.
>
> Any Ideas?
I figured it out myself. It's explained here:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/7/13/789
Sorry for the noise.
Manuel
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