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_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no 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 B8428C3524A for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2020 05:36:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9627A2086A for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2020 05:36:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727100AbgBDFgS (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Feb 2020 00:36:18 -0500 Received: from smtprelay0046.hostedemail.com ([216.40.44.46]:54753 "EHLO smtprelay.hostedemail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726189AbgBDFgR (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Feb 2020 00:36:17 -0500 Received: from filter.hostedemail.com (clb03-v110.bra.tucows.net [216.40.38.60]) by smtprelay08.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71695182CED34; Tue, 4 Feb 2020 05:36:16 +0000 (UTC) X-Session-Marker: 6A6F6540706572636865732E636F6D X-HE-Tag: smash54_53b153a945116 X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 2936 Received: from XPS-9350.home (unknown [47.151.135.224]) (Authenticated sender: joe@perches.com) by omf04.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Tue, 4 Feb 2020 05:36:15 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <7040e0501f1a04cf09195bdccfcfb05df25962ec.camel@perches.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: correct entries for ISDN/mISDN section From: Joe Perches To: Lukas Bulwahn , Andy Shevchenko Cc: Jakub Kicinski , Karsten Keil , Arnd Bergmann , isdn4linux@listserv.isdn4linux.de, netdev , Linux Kernel Mailing List Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 21:35:04 -0800 In-Reply-To: References: <20200201124301.21148-1-lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com> <20200202124306.54bcabea@cakuba.hsd1.ca.comcast.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" User-Agent: Evolution 3.34.1-2 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, 2020-02-04 at 06:08 +0100, Lukas Bulwahn wrote: > > On Mon, 3 Feb 2020, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 1:08 PM Joe Perches wrote: > > > On Mon, 2020-02-03 at 12:13 +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > > > On Sun, Feb 2, 2020 at 10:45 PM Jakub Kicinski wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > > I'm not sure it's ready. I think parse-maintainers.pl will change few > > > > lines here. > > > > > > parse-maintainers would change a _lot_ of the MAINTAINERS file > > > by reordering section letters. > > > > I think it's quite easy to find out if it had changed the record in question. > > > I checked it and it does change a bit. My patch adds to a list of file > entries sorted by "relevance" (not alphabetically) two further minor (by > relevance) entries, i.e., Kconfig and Makefile, to the end of that list. > > The other reorderings would have already applied to the original state; > rather than trying to "fix" this locally for this one patch here, I would > prefer to understand why the discussion on splitting the MAINTAINERS file, > summarized at https://lwn.net/Articles/730509/, got stuck and how I can > contribute to that. If that bigger change would happen, we could > automatically clean up all the entries when the things are splitted, > rather than sending reordering patches to the maintainers that then spend > time on trying to merge that all back together. Realistically, ISDN is all but dead. Perhaps it'd be better to change the entries here to: F: drivers/isdn/ X: drivers/isdn/capi/