Re: [PATCH] Add maintainer for memory management

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 00:01:47 -0400 Steven Rostedt wrote:

> I recently realized that there's no listing of a memory management
> maintainer in the MAINTAINERS file. And didn't know about
> [email protected] before Ingo enlightened me.  So I've decided to add
> one.  Since Christoph is the first person to come in my mind as the
> proper maintainer, (and I haven't asked him if he wants this title :)
> I'll let him either add others to the list, or replace his name
> altogether.
> 
> (I also used the email that he had in slab.c)
> 
> Note: If someone else is more likely the person than Christoph, don't be
> offended that I didn't choose you.  It's just that Christoph has
> responded the most whenever I mention anything about memory. So I chose
> that as my criteria, than looking at who submits the most memory
> patches.
> 
> -- Steve
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
> 
> Index: linux-2.6.18-rc2/MAINTAINERS
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.18-rc2.orig/MAINTAINERS	2006-07-23 23:32:13.000000000 -0400
> +++ linux-2.6.18-rc2/MAINTAINERS	2006-07-23 23:34:10.000000000 -0400
> @@ -1884,6 +1884,12 @@ S:     [email protected]
>  W:     http://megaraid.lsilogic.com
>  S:     Maintained
>  
> +MEMORY MANAGEMENT
> +P:	Christoph Lameter
> +M:	[email protected]
> +L:	[email protected]
> +S:	Maintained
> +

Christoph L. is very NUMA & big-iron focused.  He also breaks
things (at least builds if not working code) a bit too often IMO.

Andrew, Nick, Peter Zijlstra, Pekka, Manfred, Hugh Dickins
are all a better choice IMO.  However, if Andrew & Linus want
to merge that one...

---
~Randy
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[Index of Archives]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Photo]     [Stuff]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Linux for the blind]     [Linux Resources]
  Powered by Linux