[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add ARM64 defconfig to its section
Krzysztof Kozlowski
krzk at kernel.org
Mon May 19 10:37:49 PDT 2025
On 19/05/2025 19:22, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 16/05/2025 20:30, Fabio Estevam wrote:
>> From: Fabio Estevam <festevam at denx.de>
>>
>> Add arch/arm64/configs/defconfig to the ARM64 MAINTAINERS section so that
>> changes to this file are automatically sent to the appropriate maintainers
>> and mailing lists.
> I don't think that's correct. As always stated, the defconfig goes via
> soc vendor tree. It was always like that, so if you intend to change it,
> provide some rationale and make it explicit (and considering you did not
> Cc other soc maintainers how can we even know that policy changed?).
> Putting it here will unnecessarily include soc on every random arm64
> defconfig change.
P.S. We have it explicitly documented in maintainer-soc profile, so with
this change probably you need to update that document (with its own
rationale).
Best regards,
Krzysztof
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