get_maintainer output

[Sudip Mukherjee]

On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 5:53 PM, Damon Swayn <damon.swayn at null.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been working on a cleanup patch and have got it into a submittable
> state. To figure out whom to submit it too, I have run
> get_maintainers.pl script. My problem is that I get a list of 9 people
> excluding myself which appears and the public mailing lists.
>
> My question is, is it actually necessary to send my patch to ALL of
> these people? Or should I go directly to Greg KH in this case being that
> he is the subsystem maintainer?

It should go to all those who are marked as Maintainer , oddfixer and supporter.
usually i do not include commit signer.

thanks
sudip

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