From: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Cc: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com>,
Pierre Morel <pmorel@linux.ibm.com>,
Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: MAINTAINERS: Wrong ordering in S390 PCI SUBSYSTEM
Date: Wed, 6 May 2020 22:37:45 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2005062232330.23358@felia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHp75VeNiuJ7QXvNO2=W_TjEjjK3xRbg0-Don6HkSOHV5LXRbA@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, 6 May 2020, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 8:46 AM Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Pierre,
> >
> > with your commit de267a7c71ba ("s390/pci: Documentation for zPCI"),
> > visible on next-20200505, ./scripts/checkpatch.pl -f MAINTAINERS
> > complains:
> >
> > WARNING: Misordered MAINTAINERS entry - list file patterns in alphabetic order
> > #14723: FILE: MAINTAINERS:14723:
> > +F: drivers/pci/hotplug/s390_pci_hpc.c
> > +F: Documentation/s390/pci.rst
> >
> >
> > This is due to wrong ordering of the entries in your submission. If you
> > would like me to send you a patch fixing that, please just let me know.
> >
> > It is a recent addition to checkpatch.pl to report ordering problems in
> > MAINTAINERS, so you might have not seen that at submission time.
>
> Why not to send a patch?
> Same for the rest of similar mails from you.
>
Well, the checkpatch warning is new, so I want to find out if and make
sure that the involved developers are generally okay getting those patches
or if there is a better way handling those patches to MAINTAINERS.
I do not expect that there are too many further cases of this warning
appearing soon in linux-next now that checkpatch already warns about it.
Lukas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-06 20:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-06 5:45 Lukas Bulwahn
2020-05-06 10:51 ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-05-06 17:09 ` Joe Perches
2020-05-06 20:37 ` Lukas Bulwahn [this message]
2020-05-06 20:59 ` Joe Perches
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