Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] Maintainer Handbook: Maintainer Entry Profile

2019-11-07 Thread Dan Williams
On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 12:13 PM Jonathan Corbet wrote: > > Hi, Dan, > > A month or so ago I wrote... > > > > See Documentation/maintainer/maintainer-entry-profile.rst for more > > > details, > > > and a follow-on example profile for the libnvdimm subsystem. > > > > Thus far, the maintainer guide

Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] Maintainer Handbook: Maintainer Entry Profile

2019-10-01 Thread Martin K. Petersen
Jonathan, > Thus far, the maintainer guide is focused on how to *be* a maintainer. > This document, instead, is more about how to deal with specific > maintainers. So I suspect that Documentation/maintainer might be the > wrong place for it. > > Should we maybe place it instead under

Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] Maintainer Handbook: Maintainer Entry Profile

2019-10-01 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Wed, 11 Sep 2019 08:48:54 -0700 Dan Williams wrote: > As presented at the 2018 Linux Plumbers conference [1], the Maintainer > Entry Profile (formerly Subsystem Profile) is proposed as a way to reduce > friction between committers and maintainers and encourage conversations > amongst

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH v2 2/3] Maintainer Handbook: Maintainer Entry Profile

2019-09-16 Thread Jani Nikula
On Wed, 11 Sep 2019, Dan Williams wrote: > As presented at the 2018 Linux Plumbers conference [1], the Maintainer > Entry Profile (formerly Subsystem Profile) is proposed as a way to reduce > friction between committers and maintainers and encourage conversations > amongst maintainers about

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH v2 2/3] Maintainer Handbook: Maintainer Entry Profile

2019-09-11 Thread Verma, Vishal L
On Wed, 2019-09-11 at 08:48 -0700, Dan Williams wrote: > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index 3f171339df53..e5d111a86e61 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -98,6 +98,10 @@ Descriptions of section entries: > Obsolete:Old code. Something tagged obsolete

[PATCH v2 2/3] Maintainer Handbook: Maintainer Entry Profile

2019-09-11 Thread Dan Williams
As presented at the 2018 Linux Plumbers conference [1], the Maintainer Entry Profile (formerly Subsystem Profile) is proposed as a way to reduce friction between committers and maintainers and encourage conversations amongst maintainers about common best practices. While coding-style,