Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: exclude DAMON docs from MEMORY MANAGEMENT - MISC

[SJ Park]

On Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:31:46 +0200 "Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)" <vbabka@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> MEMORY MANAGEMENT - MISC is a list of misc mm sources and also acts as
> catch-all for the mm Documentation subdirectories. Documentation for
> DAMON is well maintained within its own subsystem and also actively
> updated, so there's no need to Cc all MISC maintainers for them as well.
> Thus add exclusion entries for them.

Makes sense and sounds right to me.  I was also feeling maybe I'm Cc-ing too
many people and considering doing this.  Thank you for this patch, Vlastimil.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka (SUSE) <vbabka@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: SJ Park <sj@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> I'd love to have the time to check the DAMON documentation changes, but
> it's simply not happening, so this will save some mail traffic for me,
> if others agree.

DAMON release newsletter [1] could be a lighter weight alternative :)

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260830235014.64406-1-sj@xxxxxxxxxx/


Thanks,
SJ

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