Re: [PATCH 5/7] MAINTAINERS: add missing files to MM component sections

[David Hildenbrand (Arm)]

On 10/31/26 10:23, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2026 at 10:34:29PM +0100, David Hildenbrand (Arm) wrote:
>> We want to make sure that MM components cover all relevant MM files. The
>> generic "MEMORY MANAGEMENT" sections will probably go away at some
>> point.
> 
> You mean MISC or the MEMORY MANAGEMENT - prefixes?

MEMORY MANAGEMENT, the context of this change :)

> 
> Latter are useful just for tracking what's mm in general I think but I guess
> debatable.
> 
> 'MEMORY MAPPING' of course breaks this rule :P
> 
>>
>> We have a bunch of files that are not explicitly tracked under MM
>> components. Let's add these missing files.
>>
>> Split up tools/mm to the appropriate components, but still add it also
>> under MISC, similar to what we did with selftests.
>>
>> Don't split up selftests for now. They are covered by MISC and some
>> sections name them separately.
>>
>> Some files like
>>
>>  - include/linux/numa.h
>>  - include/trace/events/kmem.h
>>  - Documentation/admin-guide/numastat.rst
>>
>> are a bit fuzzy. Add them to the best fit for now.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand (Arm) <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Nice, finishing my work for me, I like it ;)
Thanks for getting the ball rolling :)

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Cheers,

David