Re: Bad file pattern in MAINTAINERS section 'IBM Power Virtual Accelerator Switchboard'

From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Wed Mar 27 2019 - 07:39:28 EST


Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> A file pattern line in this section of the MAINTAINERS file in linux-next
> does not have a match in the linux source files.
>
> This could occur because a matching filename was never added, was deleted
> or renamed in some other commit.

I think it was removed before the final submission.

> The commits that added and if found renamed or removed the file pattern
> are shown below.
>
> Please fix this defect appropriately.

Sukadev can you send me a patch to fix it please?

cheers

> 1: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> linux-next MAINTAINERS section:
>
> 7396 IBM Power Virtual Accelerator Switchboard
> 7397 M: Sukadev Bhattiprolu
> 7398 L: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 7399 S: Supported
> 7400 F: arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas*
> 7401 F: arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/copy-paste.h
> 7402 F: arch/powerpc/include/asm/vas.h
> --> 7403 F: arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/vas.h
>
> 2: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> The most recent commit that added or modified file pattern 'arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/vas.h':
>
> commit 4dea2d1a927c61114a168d4509b56329ea6effb7
> Author: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon Aug 28 23:23:33 2017 -0700
>
> powerpc/powernv/vas: Define vas_init() and vas_exit()
>
> Implement vas_init() and vas_exit() functions for a new VAS module.
> This VAS module is essentially a library for other device drivers
> and kernel users of the NX coprocessors like NX-842 and NX-GZIP.
> In the future this will be extended to add support for user space
> to access the NX coprocessors.
>
> VAS is currently only supported with 64K page size.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> .../devicetree/bindings/powerpc/ibm,vas.txt | 22 +++
> MAINTAINERS | 8 ++
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/Kconfig | 14 ++
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/Makefile | 1 +
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas-window.c | 19 +++
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas.c | 151 +++++++++++++++++++++
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/vas.h | 2 +
> 7 files changed, 217 insertions(+)
>
> 3: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> No commit with file pattern 'arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/vas.h' was found