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b=QdciE/IqKnCA9XD0OWM5s5YkhSm/y9muh8J8bUhJJQyJPjn6Ei5DHqTrU9pgNpQUo BfNxk9cw2nzYxKuVP+Km5hZisqvCvZZ4xwyWQKq+IpHN1HBf8K1J9BSG8d/DfnOq7u rjMpHYFiTt0LqBLVzp2BEqan6ullUds5FUpM2xCBazbmbzkJpfjSBPDP34upMYI0Qe aG7c9wmP4l9+sIDxDkWO4Bi6dhbInGy5BdUy+LtUpFCLdqKM1CkHHbLFKqWWQh9E46 7Ciq7//L8TkmO1pIefcN6KhA0YMPqIzJRCFYZfHFLLlG0DL8aC0FYDOpMe7ywTvOVl oaxll3j2bzQjw== Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:35:29 +0100 From: "Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle)" To: Shakeel Butt Cc: Andrew Morton , David Hildenbrand , Kairui Song , Qi Zheng , Barry Song , Axel Rasmussen , Yuanchu Xie , Wei Xu , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: update MGLRU entry to reflect current status Message-ID: <7f8d9fb0-16c5-4071-b310-8881fe389648@lucifer.local> References: <20260326185629.355476-1-ljs@kernel.org> <20260330002340.GA116015@shakeel.butt@linux.dev> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20260330002340.GA116015@shakeel.butt@linux.dev> X-Rspam-User: X-Stat-Signature: u6dqams4mxtfyt4efiekezazj99natgn X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: EC04D1C0003 X-Rspamd-Server: rspam09 X-HE-Tag: 1774863335-780186 X-HE-Meta: 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 +8MRkt4Y /5ATHTbh11GT/CRvirvLnUAEndwwEBFt7eEoVDFHo/gEOr92RUXjWYDFRk0Oo6PrIWyABNnxUVi7GBG+Blcee8mFlZLw6ufIj8B0JQUwhByiq2jiwX2a+1pikEUdJFhKykRyJqjX6NcrIBWbGbhZbXUj1JcKHhPePUTw5x0RVbq7Qhup/b3rFPn0D2rInQ1I1NEJqofTdOpnCIGnjxCopsF2vKNO14s5v4GEUZBYnW4L3ang= Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: On Sun, Mar 29, 2026 at 05:31:41PM -0700, Shakeel Butt wrote: > On Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 06:56:29PM +0000, Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) wrote: > > We are moving to a far more proactive model of maintainership within mm and > > thus put a great deal of emphasis on sub-maintainers being active within > > the community both in terms of code contributions and review. > > > > The MGLRU has not had much activity since being added to the kernel and the > > current maintainers who kindly stepped up have unfortunately not been able > > to contribute a great deal to it for over a year, nor engage all that > > heavily in review. > > > > As a result, and within no negative connotations implied whatsoever, it > > seems appropriate to downgrade the current maintainers to reviewers. > > > > At this time nobody is quite exercising the maintainer role in this area of > > the kernel, but there is encouraging activity from a number of people who > > are trusted elsewhere in the kernel, and who have contributed relevant work > > or review. > > > > Therefore add further reviewers, and at this stage - to reflect the reality > > on the ground - we will not have any sub-maintainers listed at all. > > > > Each of the files listed are shared with other sections in MAINTAINERS, so > > this doesn't reduce sub-maintainer coverage. > > > > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) > > Haha, I feel like I am shooting myself in the foot, but if I plan to > make drastic changes, then I need to step up and take some > responsibility for it. > > Acked-by: Shakeel Butt It's much appreciated :) Cheers, Lorenzo