Re: [PATCH RFC] MAINTAINERS: split out s390x sections

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 12/20/21 12:54, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> Split out some more specialized devices etc., so that we can build
> smarter lists of people to be put on cc: in the future.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
> ---
> 
> As discussed offlist. Some notes:
> - The new sections have inherited the maintainers of the sections
>   they have been split out of (except where people had already
>   volunteered). That's easy to change, obviously, and I hope that
>   the cc: list already contains people who might have interest in
>   volunteering for some sections.
> - I may not have gotten the F: patterns correct, please double check.
> - I'm also not sure about where in the MAINTAINERS file the new
>   sections should go; if you have a better idea, please speak up.
> - Also, if you have better ideas regarding the sections, please
>   speak up as well :)
> - Pull requests will probably continue the same way as now (i.e.
>   patches picked up at the top level and then sent, except for some
>   things like tcg which may go separately.) Not sure if it would
>   make sense to try out the submaintainer pull request model again,
>   I don't think it made life easier in the past, and now we have
>   the b4 tool to pick patches easily anyway. It might be a good
>   idea to check which of the tree locations should stay, or if we
>   want to have new ones.
> 
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 86 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 75 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>