Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-20 Thread Martin K. Petersen
> "Jim" == Jim Gill writes: Updated MAINTAINERS accordingly and applied to 4.8/scsi-queue. -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering

Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-17 Thread Jim Gill
I don’t yet know enough to comment on the relocation of vmw_pvscsi into a new vmware folder. I was considering offering a new patch that removed the “maintained by” from the two source files and updated MAINTAINERS, but I’m happy to defer to people with more experience. I’m fine either way. On

Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-17 Thread Joe Perches
On Fri, 2016-06-17 at 17:44 +, Jim Gill wrote: > On 6/16/16, 8:11 PM, "Julian Calaby" wrote: > > > > > > > [] > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > > > [] > > > The question to me is whether or not Jim Gill is > > > taking over the maintainers

Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-17 Thread Jim Gill
On 6/16/16, 8:11 PM, "Julian Calaby" wrote: >[] > >>>On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Joe Perches wrote: >> [] >>The question to me is whether or not Jim Gill is >> taking over the maintainership of the entire >> VMware PVSCSI driver or just a few files of it. > >As I see it, he's taking over

Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-17 Thread Thomas Hellstrom
Hi! IMO we shouldn't have maintainer info mentioned in the source files, since the information is redundant and moreover if we change maintainer a patch touching multiple files would just look odd, and we'd leave a lot of stale info in older kernels. Having the linux git *master* MAINTAINERS file

Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-16 Thread Julian Calaby
Hi Joe, On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 1:04 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > On Fri, 2016-06-17 at 12:44 +1000, Julian Calaby wrote: >> Hi Joe, > > rehi Julian. (I always put a salutation on my emails and always finish them with "Thanks," =) ) >> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > [] >> >

Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-16 Thread Joe Perches
On Fri, 2016-06-17 at 12:44 +1000, Julian Calaby wrote: > Hi Joe, rehi Julian. > On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Joe Perches wrote: [] > > get_maintainer.pl also has a rarely used "--file-emails" option to > > scan for what appears to be email addresses in specific files. > > > > $ ./scripts/

Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-16 Thread Julian Calaby
Hi Joe, On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > On Fri, 2016-06-17 at 12:18 +1000, Julian Calaby wrote: >> ./scripts/get_maintainers.pl -f drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c > > just fyi: the script name is not plural Thanks, must have typo'd it between running it and typing it into the e

Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-16 Thread Joe Perches
On Fri, 2016-06-17 at 12:18 +1000, Julian Calaby wrote: > ./scripts/get_maintainers.pl -f drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c just fyi: the script name is not plural $ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl  -f drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c Arvind Kumar (maintainer:VMware PVSCSI driver) VMware PV-Drivers (maintainer:V

Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-16 Thread Julian Calaby
...@vmware.com; linux-scsi; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, > email) > > Hi Jim, > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Jim Gill wrote: >> From 6a076cc00ec12c6f9cba58ee7e4c3dec49e1e7e5 Mon Sep 17 00:0

Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-16 Thread Arvind Kumar
pdate maintainer details (name, email) Hi Jim, On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Jim Gill wrote: > From 6a076cc00ec12c6f9cba58ee7e4c3dec49e1e7e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Jim Gill > Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 14:10:43 -0700 > Subject: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintai

Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-16 Thread Julian Calaby
Hi Jim, On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Jim Gill wrote: > From 6a076cc00ec12c6f9cba58ee7e4c3dec49e1e7e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Jim Gill > Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 14:10:43 -0700 > Subject: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, > email) > &g

Re: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-16 Thread Arvind Kumar
...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email) From 6a076cc00ec12c6f9cba58ee7e4c3dec49e1e7e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Gill Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 14:10:43 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer

[PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email)

2016-06-16 Thread Jim Gill
From 6a076cc00ec12c6f9cba58ee7e4c3dec49e1e7e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Gill Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 14:10:43 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] VMW_PVSCSI: Change to update maintainer details (name, email) Signed-off-by: Jim Gill --- drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c | 2 +- drivers/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.h