From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 539F9C433F5 for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 18:16:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16C562087E for ; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 18:16:40 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 16C562087E Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=perches.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727336AbeH1WJ3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Aug 2018 18:09:29 -0400 Received: from smtprelay0080.hostedemail.com ([216.40.44.80]:54074 "EHLO smtprelay.hostedemail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726383AbeH1WJ3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Aug 2018 18:09:29 -0400 Received: from filter.hostedemail.com (clb03-v110.bra.tucows.net [216.40.38.60]) by smtprelay08.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD541182CF66E; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 18:16:37 +0000 (UTC) X-Session-Marker: 6A6F6540706572636865732E636F6D X-HE-Tag: kite47_1c72fc8396542 X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 2632 Received: from XPS-9350 (unknown [172.56.41.215]) (Authenticated sender: joe@perches.com) by omf04.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Tue, 28 Aug 2018 18:16:35 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Move entry for Cirrus Logic Madera codecs From: Joe Perches To: Miguel Ojeda , Richard Fitzgerald Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven , Linus Torvalds , Stephen Rothwell , Lee Jones , linux-kernel Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 11:16:33 -0700 In-Reply-To: References: <20180828133320.1831-1-geert+renesas@glider.be> <57cafda5-d7f4-61a3-7169-38cc2d34abf6@opensource.cirrus.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.28.1-2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2018-08-28 at 17:28 +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 3:57 PM, Richard Fitzgerald > wrote: > > Reviewed-by: Richard Fitzgerald > > > > A maintainer for MAINTAINERS would help avoid these problems, which will > > tend to happen when changes to the file go through many trees. > > > > A year ago Linus committed 7683e9e52 ("Properly alphabetize > MAINTAINERS file") which adds scripts/parse-maintainers.pl. > > I guess it could just be run once in a while (e.g. before a kernel is > released, for instance). And a few patches for parse-maintainers.pl were added after that. The latest version also reorders and alphabetizes the subfields of each section to a preferred order. So running that latest version would produce quite a large diff. That large a diff should only occur once though. $ perl ./scripts/parse-maintainers.pl --output MAINTAINERS $ git diff --stat MAINTAINERS MAINTAINERS | 4014 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------ 1 file changed, 2007 insertions(+), 2007 deletions(-) vs $ git checkout 7683e9e52 -- scripts/parse-maintainers.pl $ perl ./scripts/parse-maintainers.pl < MAINTAINERS > MAINTAINERS.new $ mv MAINTAINERS.new MAINTAINERS $ git diff --stat MAINTAINERS MAINTAINERS | 574 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------ 1 file changed, 287 insertions(+), 287 deletions(-)