Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] get_maintainer: add patch-only keyword-matching

From: Joe Perches
Date: Thu Sep 28 2023 - 00:46:13 EST


On Thu, 2023-09-28 at 04:23 +0000, Justin Stitt wrote:
> Add the "D:" type which behaves the same as "K:" but will only match
> content present in a patch file.
>
> To illustrate:
>
> Imagine this entry in MAINTAINERS:
>
> NEW REPUBLIC
> M: Han Solo <hansolo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> W: https://www.jointheresistance.org
> D: \bstrncpy\b
>
> Our maintainer, Han, will only be added to the recipients if a patch
> file is passed to get_maintainer (like what b4 does):
> $ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl 0004-some-change.patch
>
> If the above patch has a `strncpy` present in the subject, commit log or
> diff then Han will be to/cc'd.
>
> However, in the event of a file from the tree given like:
> $ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl ./lib/string.c
>
> Han will not be noisily to/cc'd (like a K: type would in this
> circumstance)
>
> Signed-off-by: Justin Stitt <justinstitt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 5 +++++
> scripts/get_maintainer.pl | 12 ++++++++++--
> 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index b19995690904..94e431daa7c2 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -59,6 +59,11 @@ Descriptions of section entries and preferred order
> matches patches or files that contain one or more of the words
> printk, pr_info or pr_err
> One regex pattern per line. Multiple K: lines acceptable.
> + D: *Diff content regex* (perl extended) pattern match that applies only to
> + patches and not entire files (e.g. when using the get_maintainers.pl
> + script).
> + Usage same as K:.
> +
>
> Maintainers List
> ----------------
> diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
> index ab123b498fd9..a3e697926ddd 100755
> --- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
> +++ b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
> @@ -342,6 +342,7 @@ if ($tree && !top_of_kernel_tree($lk_path)) {
>
> my @typevalue = ();
> my %keyword_hash;
> +my %patch_keyword_hash;
> my @mfiles = ();
> my @self_test_info = ();
>
> @@ -369,8 +370,10 @@ sub read_maintainer_file {
> $value =~ s@([^/])$@$1/@;
> }
> } elsif ($type eq "K") {
> - $keyword_hash{@typevalue} = $value;
> - }
> + $keyword_hash{@typevalue} = $value;
> + } elsif ($type eq "D") {
> + $patch_keyword_hash{@typevalue} = $value;
> + }
> push(@typevalue, "$type:$value");
> } elsif (!(/^\s*$/ || /^\s*\#/)) {
> push(@typevalue, $line);
> @@ -607,6 +610,11 @@ foreach my $file (@ARGV) {
> push(@keyword_tvi, $line);
> }
> }
> + foreach my $line(keys %patch_keyword_hash) {
> + if ($patch_line =~ m/${patch_prefix}$patch_keyword_hash{$line}/x) {
> + push(@keyword_tvi, $line);
> + }
> + }
> }
> }
> close($patch);
>


My opinion: Nack.

I think something like this would be better
as it avoids duplication of K and D content.
---
scripts/get_maintainer.pl | 16 +++++++++-------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
index ab123b498fd9..07e7d744cadb 100755
--- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
+++ b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ my $subsystem = 0;
my $status = 0;
my $letters = "";
my $keywords = 1;
+my $keywords_in_file = 0;
my $sections = 0;
my $email_file_emails = 0;
my $from_filename = 0;
@@ -272,6 +273,7 @@ if (!GetOptions(
'letters=s' => \$letters,
'pattern-depth=i' => \$pattern_depth,
'k|keywords!' => \$keywords,
+ 'kf|keywords-in-file!' => \$keywords_in_file,
'sections!' => \$sections,
'fe|file-emails!' => \$email_file_emails,
'f|file' => \$from_filename,
@@ -318,6 +320,7 @@ if ($sections || $letters ne "") {
$subsystem = 0;
$web = 0;
$keywords = 0;
+ $keywords_in_file = 0;
$interactive = 0;
} else {
my $selections = $email + $scm + $status + $subsystem + $web;
@@ -548,16 +551,14 @@ foreach my $file (@ARGV) {
$file =~ s/^\Q${cur_path}\E//; #strip any absolute path
$file =~ s/^\Q${lk_path}\E//; #or the path to the lk tree
push(@files, $file);
- if ($file ne "MAINTAINERS" && -f $file && $keywords) {
+ if ($file ne "MAINTAINERS" && -f $file && $keywords && $keywords_in_file) {
open(my $f, '<', $file)
or die "$P: Can't open $file: $!\n";
my $text = do { local($/) ; <$f> };
close($f);
- if ($keywords) {
- foreach my $line (keys %keyword_hash) {
- if ($text =~ m/$keyword_hash{$line}/x) {
- push(@keyword_tvi, $line);
- }
+ foreach my $line (keys %keyword_hash) {
+ if ($text =~ m/$keyword_hash{$line}/x) {
+ push(@keyword_tvi, $line);
}
}
}
@@ -1076,6 +1077,7 @@ Output type options:
Other options:
--pattern-depth => Number of pattern directory traversals (default: 0 (all))
--keywords => scan patch for keywords (default: $keywords)
+ --keywords-in-file => scan file for keywords (default: $keywords_in_file)
--sections => print all of the subsystem sections with pattern matches
--letters => print all matching 'letter' types from all matching sections
--mailmap => use .mailmap file (default: $email_use_mailmap)
@@ -1086,7 +1088,7 @@ Other options:

Default options:
[--email --tree --nogit --git-fallback --m --r --n --l --multiline
- --pattern-depth=0 --remove-duplicates --rolestats]
+ --pattern-depth=0 --remove-duplicates --rolestats --keywords]

Notes:
Using "-f directory" may give unexpected results: