Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 5/8] checkpatch: emit a warning on file add/move/delete

[Peter Maydell]

On 12 May 2018 at 10:28, Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden> wrote:
> From: Joe Perches <address@hidden>
>
> Whenever files are added, moved, or deleted, the MAINTAINERS file
> patterns can be out of sync or outdated.
>
> To try to keep MAINTAINERS more up-to-date, add a one-time warning
> whenever a patch does any of those.
>

This seems to generate false positives: it just warned me about
"xlnx-zdma: Add a model of the Xilinx ZynqMP generic DMA", but
there are already entries in the MAINTAINERS file that cover
the new files.

thanks
-- PMM