Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the kselftest tree with the kvm tree

From: Andrea Parri <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 13:50:09 +0200

> Shuah, I think it's best if in the future the
> tools/testing/selftests/kvm/ changes go through my tree, unless they
> affect many selftests subdirectories.

Would the patch below make sense ?

(It wasn't the case of my patch, but you never know... ;D)

Output of get_maintainer.pl on tools/testing/selftests/kvm/:

Before:

Shuah Khan <[email-masked]> (maintainer:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK,commit_signer:5/23=22%)
Paolo Bonzini <[email-masked]> (commit_signer:20/23=87%,authored:10/23=43%)
Peter Xu <[email-masked]> (commit_signer:4/23=17%,authored:4/23=17%)
Anders Roxell <[email-masked]> (commit_signer:3/23=13%,authored:3/23=13%)
Ken Hofsass <[email-masked]> (commit_signer:2/23=9%)
[email-masked] (open list:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK)
[email-masked] (open list)

After:

Paolo Bonzini <[email-masked]> (supporter:KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE (KVM))
"Radim Krčmář" <[email-masked]> (supporter:KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE (KVM))
Shuah Khan <[email-masked]> (maintainer:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK)
[email-masked] (open list:KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE (KVM))
[email-masked] (open list:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK)
[email-masked] (open list)

Cheers,
  Andrea

---
commit 59fc1af0d7d0ae0c1ec9400bfbacaadce11e5f50
Author: Andrea Parri <[email-masked]>
Date:   Thu Oct 18 13:11:09 2018 +0200

    MAINTAINERS: Add selftests to the KVM entry
    
    Should ensure that Joe random dev will Cc: the KVM maintainers.
    
    Signed-off-by: Andrea Parri <[email-masked]>
    Cc: Paolo Bonzini <[email-masked]>
    Cc: "Radim Krčmář" <[email-masked]>
    Cc: Shuah Khan <[email-masked]>

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 6ac000cc006d1..25755bf6365ee 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -7997,6 +7997,7 @@ F:	include/linux/kvm*
 F:	include/kvm/iodev.h
 F:	virt/kvm/*
 F:	tools/kvm/
+F:	tools/testing/selftests/kvm/
 
 KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR AMD-V (KVM/amd)
 M:	Joerg Roedel <[email-masked]>
---

> Thanks,
> Paolo