[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: rename EEH from "enhanced" to "extended" error handling

Gavin Shan gwshan at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Feb 17 09:49:08 AEDT 2016


On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 07:52:00PM +1100, Russell Currey wrote:
>Incredibly, IBM online documentation for EEH uses "extended error handling"
>and "enhanced error handling" to refer to the same thing, in different
>places.  In other parts of the kernel, namely the EEH documentation (found
>in Documentation/powerpc/eeh-pci-error-recovery.txt), it's referred to as
>"extended", and in my opinion "extended" makes more sense for what EEH
>does.
>
>The only place "enhanced error handling" shows up in the kernel is in
>MAINTAINERS, so fix it.
>

Russell, Thanks for fixing it up. Since you're at it, Please replace the
maintainer to yourself. Also, the components mentioned in this file are
listed in alphabetic order according to their names. As the name of EEH
is changed, it would be put in front of "Extended Verification Module (EVM)".

>Signed-off-by: Russell Currey <ruscur at russell.cc>

With above issues fixed:

Acked-by: Gavin Shan <gwshan at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Thanks,
Gavin

>---
>I don't know what kind of things parse MAINTAINERS, and if there's a chance
>this will break them.  Also, the powerpc tree *is* the right place to send
>this, right?
>---
> MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>index 28eb61b..e5d9134 100644
>--- a/MAINTAINERS
>+++ b/MAINTAINERS
>@@ -4222,7 +4222,7 @@ M:	Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky at gmail.com>
> S:	Maintained
> F:	drivers/media/rc/ene_ir.*
> 
>-ENHANCED ERROR HANDLING (EEH)
>+EXTENDED ERROR HANDLING (EEH)
> M:	Gavin Shan <shangw at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> L:	linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
> S:	Supported
>-- 
>2.7.1
>
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