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scripts/get_maintainer.pl

scripts/get_maintainer.pl prints finds the subsystem and its responsible maintainer for files modified in a patch or for a given kernel source file.
get_maintainer.pl relies on information found in the MAINTAINERS file.
Usage:
perl scripts/get_maintainer.pl [OPTIONS] <patch>
perl scripts/get_maintainer.pl [OPTIONS] -f <file>
$ scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> (supporter:DRIVER CORE, KOBJECTS, DEBUGFS AND SYSFS)
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> (reviewer:DRIVER CORE, KOBJECTS, DEBUGFS AND SYSFS)
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> (maintainer:DOCUMENTATION)
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org (open list:DOCUMENTATION)
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list)
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