MAINTAINERS: Foolishly claim maintainership of string routines

[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Foolishly claim maintainership of string routines

Posted by Kees Cook 2 years, 6 months ago

Since the string API is tightly coupled with FORTIFY_SOURCE, I am
offering myself up as maintainer for it. Thankfully Andy is already a
reviewer and can keep me on the straight and narrow.

Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
---
 MAINTAINERS | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 3be1bdfe8ecc..b639d6123856 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -8672,8 +8672,11 @@ S:	Maintained
 F:	drivers/input/touchscreen/resistive-adc-touch.c
 
 GENERIC STRING LIBRARY
+M:	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
 R:	Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>
-S:	Maintained
+L:	linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
+S:	Supported
+T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git for-next/hardening
 F:	include/linux/string.h
 F:	include/linux/string_choices.h
 F:	include/linux/string_helpers.h
-- 
2.34.1

Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Foolishly claim maintainership of string routines

Posted by Andy Shevchenko 2 years, 6 months ago

On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 10:46 PM Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:
>
> Since the string API is tightly coupled with FORTIFY_SOURCE, I am
> offering myself up as maintainer for it. Thankfully Andy is already a
> reviewer and can keep me on the straight and narrow.

Makes sense to me!
Acked-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>

> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 3be1bdfe8ecc..b639d6123856 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -8672,8 +8672,11 @@ S:       Maintained
>  F:     drivers/input/touchscreen/resistive-adc-touch.c
>
>  GENERIC STRING LIBRARY
> +M:     Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
>  R:     Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>
> -S:     Maintained
> +L:     linux-hardening@vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Supported
> +T:     git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git for-next/hardening
>  F:     include/linux/string.h
>  F:     include/linux/string_choices.h
>  F:     include/linux/string_helpers.h
> --
> 2.34.1
>


-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko