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=-5.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS 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 A07B5C388F9 for ; Sat, 21 Nov 2020 17:19:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C7B12237B for ; Sat, 21 Nov 2020 17:19:24 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=hansenpartnership.com header.i=@hansenpartnership.com header.b="Lvt0xf0A"; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=hansenpartnership.com header.i=@hansenpartnership.com header.b="qZT/78tS" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727901AbgKURTB (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Nov 2020 12:19:01 -0500 Received: from bedivere.hansenpartnership.com ([96.44.175.130]:55702 "EHLO bedivere.hansenpartnership.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726562AbgKURTA (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Nov 2020 12:19:00 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bedivere.hansenpartnership.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C7E2128048D; Sat, 21 Nov 2020 09:19:00 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=hansenpartnership.com; s=20151216; t=1605979140; bh=oKjwoQQYqAGHYIcGa87tH3kfRh6eNDZ11DRWs/5n6Nc=; h=Message-ID:Subject:From:To:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=Lvt0xf0A2UjzBqGR2epCNoE7DN6YV9pUrVXD+f22BVAeiOW2KxZsGCImkMcXBrgh/ zD0zBdigF+USoIPaRfSUxU4T/o3yBTwQz1ZuRUKYioWvma2ORezv7XJ+/UVZk14HDg znn3A0Y1A4QkkRvYDhfOKnhgBoH92sfIP7bAjSz4= Received: from bedivere.hansenpartnership.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bedivere.hansenpartnership.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id dA_Y3gfv-HlR; Sat, 21 Nov 2020 09:19:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from jarvis.int.hansenpartnership.com (unknown [IPv6:2601:600:8280:66d1::527]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by bedivere.hansenpartnership.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 584A71280481; Sat, 21 Nov 2020 09:18:58 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=hansenpartnership.com; s=20151216; t=1605979139; bh=oKjwoQQYqAGHYIcGa87tH3kfRh6eNDZ11DRWs/5n6Nc=; h=Message-ID:Subject:From:To:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=qZT/78tSZnguNV1yoYzSSmvqmDGgzNIuIpg2PbOws0zqwE5yu2CoK/DoUP3fxAE7/ cwr3zThASX8R91ADl4Ew6X2dNx0rQAVJjUjWHCFXFVZg8s5iaP8BFiZuwsxl12vuws rCw1QQ3k1zT/j95+Y6p1vgihiOvqC5dVUCKPWDl0= Message-ID: <5843ef910b0e86c00d9c0143dec20f93823b016b.camel@HansenPartnership.com> Subject: Re: [RFC] MAINTAINERS tag for cleanup robot From: James Bottomley To: trix@redhat.com, joe@perches.com, clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com Cc: linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, tboot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, devel@acpica.org, amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org, MPT-FusionLinux.pdl@broadcom.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, ibm-acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, ecryptfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, cluster-devel@redhat.com, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, keyrings@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org, linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, patches@opensource.cirrus.com Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2020 09:18:57 -0800 In-Reply-To: <20201121165058.1644182-1-trix@redhat.com> References: <20201121165058.1644182-1-trix@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" User-Agent: Evolution 3.34.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 2020-11-21 at 08:50 -0800, trix@redhat.com wrote: > A difficult part of automating commits is composing the subsystem > preamble in the commit log. For the ongoing effort of a fixer > producing > one or two fixes a release the use of 'treewide:' does not seem > appropriate. > > It would be better if the normal prefix was used. Unfortunately > normal is > not consistent across the tree. > > > D: Commit subsystem prefix > > ex/ for FPGA DFL DRIVERS > > D: fpga: dfl: > I've got to bet this is going to cause more issues than it solves. SCSI uses scsi: : for drivers but not every driver has a MAINTAINERS entry. We use either scsi: or scsi: core: for mid layer things, but we're not consistent. Block uses blk-: for all of it's stuff but almost no s have a MAINTAINERS entry. So the next thing you're going to cause is an explosion of suggested MAINTAINERs entries. Has anyone actually complained about treewide:? James