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Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2023 12:45:03 -0500
From: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, users@linux.kernel.org, 
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Subject: Re: [workflows]RFC: switching "THE REST" in MAINTAINERS away from
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On Mon, Nov 06, 2023 at 05:29:32PM +0100, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> > > For this reason, I propose switching the "F: *" entry in MAINTAINERS 
> > > ("THE REST") to patches@lists.linux.dev instead. This list differs from LKML
> > > in the following important aspects:  
> > 
> > As long as it doesn't affect those that have L: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> > 
> > All core kernel changes should still go there.
> > 
> >  (Scheduler, timing, tracing, interrupts, etc)
> 
> There are many MAINTAINERS entries without explicit mailing-list which
> are not really 'core kernel' areas. If we consider
> patches@lists.linux.dev as an archive-only list, then
> maybe get_maintainers.pl should somehow fallback to
> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org anyway when no list pops-up?

I'm happy if we disambiguate between "THE REST" and "ALWAYS CC" behaviours. If
"THE REST" only triggers when there are no matching L: entries, and "ALWAYS
CC" gets added on all mail regardless, that would achieve the same result that
I'm looking for.

-K