Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Drop realname for L: entries

[Liviu Dudau]

On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 04:41:35PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> The format of L: entries in the MAINTAINERS file are expected to just
> contain the list's email address. get_maintainers doesn't cope well, if
> a realname is specified:
> 
> 	$ scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/arm,komeda.yaml
> 	...
> 	 (open list:ARM KOMEDA DRM-KMS DRIVER)
> 	...
> 
> So drop the realname (and the < >).
> 
> Fixes: ab6911b73493 ("MAINTAINERS: Add maintainer for Arm komeda driver")
> Fixes: 6865788f5ad9 ("MAINTAINERS: Update entries from the Nitro Enclaves section")
> Fixes: 3affaa5a7ca3 ("drm/afbc: Add AFBC modifier usage documentation")
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  > ---
> Hello,
> 
> who will apply this patch? Joe?
> 
> Best regards
> Uwe
> 
>  MAINTAINERS | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 7e0b87d5aa2e..ae1d8e140a67 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -1669,7 +1669,7 @@ ARM KOMEDA DRM-KMS DRIVER
>  M:	James (Qian) Wang <james.qian.wang@xxxxxxx>
>  M:	Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@xxxxxxx>
>  M:	Mihail Atanassov <mihail.atanassov@xxxxxxx>
> -L:	Mali DP Maintainers <malidp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> +L:	malidp@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>  S:	Supported
>  T:	git git://anongit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc
>  F:	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/arm,komeda.yaml
> @@ -1691,7 +1691,7 @@ F:	include/uapi/drm/panfrost_drm.h
>  ARM MALI-DP DRM DRIVER
>  M:	Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@xxxxxxx>
>  M:	Brian Starkey <brian.starkey@xxxxxxx>
> -L:	Mali DP Maintainers <malidp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> +L:	malidp@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>  S:	Supported
>  T:	git git://anongit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc
>  F:	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/arm,malidp.yaml

Trying to save some churn, I will NAK this part as I'm planning on sending
an update removing the mailing list completely and trimming down the list
of maintainers, removing the people that have moved on.

If it's too late, the appologies as I have seen this email only today.

Best regards,
Liviu


> @@ -14825,7 +14825,7 @@ F:	arch/nios2/
>  NITRO ENCLAVES (NE)
>  M:	Alexandru Ciobotaru <alcioa@xxxxxxxxxx>
>  L:	linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> -L:	The AWS Nitro Enclaves Team <aws-nitro-enclaves-devel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +L:	aws-nitro-enclaves-devel@xxxxxxxxxx
>  S:	Supported
>  W:	https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/nitro/nitro-enclaves/
>  F:	Documentation/virt/ne_overview.rst
> 
> base-commit: ac9a78681b921877518763ba0e89202254349d1b
> -- 
> 2.39.2
> 

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