Re: Attributing linux related patches on xen-devel

[Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>]

On 09.05.22 21:35, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> On 5/9/22 3:01 PM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > On Mon, 9 May 2022, Juergen Gross wrote:
> > > On IRC the question came up whether it would be possible to have a
> > > special marker for Linux patches on the xen-devel ML.
> > >
> > > I suggested to use xen-devel+linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for those
> > > patches. With a patch for the kernel's MAINTAINERS file this would
> > > be quite easy to achieve.
> > >
> > > Any thoughts?
> > Fine by me, as long as xen-devel+linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx works :-)
> >
> > The alternative would be to come up with a different subject tag (e.g.
> > "PATCH LINUX") but that doesn't work as it is not supported by today's
> > Linux MAINTAINERS file.
> >
> > So I think xen-devel+linux is fine.
>
>
> I'd prefer '-' instead of '+' but either way is fine.
My suggestion was based on RFC-5233:

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5233


Juergen

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