Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: add drivers/char/mem.c to mm misc, memory mapping sections
"David Hildenbrand (Arm)" <[email protected]>
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On 8/12/26 09:43, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote: > This file is a 'special' driver that implements /dev/zero and /dev/mem > among other things. > > As such it makes sense for mm to be cc'd on mails and to have some say in > how things are changed there, so add it to the mm misc section. > > Uniquely, it provides the 'old way' of obtaining an anonymous mapping - > MAP_PRIVATE of /dev/zero - so is directly tied to memory mapping, therefore > also add it to the memory mapping section. > > scripts/get_maintainer.pl copes perfectly fine with files in multiple > sections so everything should work correctly. > > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <[email protected]> > --- Acked-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <[email protected]> -- Cheers, David