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+Descriptions of section entries:
+
+ M: Maintainer Full name and E-mail address: Full Name <address@domain>
+ One maintainer per line. Multiple M: lines acceptable.
+ F: Files and directories with wildcard patterns.
+ A trailing slash includes all files and subdirectory files.
+ F: drivers/net/ all files in and below drivers/net
+ F: drivers/net/* all files in drivers/net, but not below
+ One pattern per line. Multiple F: lines acceptable.
+ C: Single line comment related to current section.
+
+ -----------------------------------
+
+Build System
+F: Makefile
+F: src/*.ac
+F: src/*.am
+F: src/*.mk
+F: src/m4/
+
+Build System Internal
+F: build-root/Makefile
+F: build-data/*
+
+Doxygen
+F: doxygen/
+
+DPDK Development Packaging
+F: dpdk/
+F: dpdk/*
+
+Infrastructure Library
+F: src/vppinfra/
+
+VLIB Library
+F: src/vlib/
+
+VLIB API Libraries
+F: src/vlibapi/
+F: src/vlibmemory/
+F: src/vlibsocket/
+
+VNET Bidirectonal Forwarding Detection (BFD)
+F: src/vnet/bfd/
+
+VNET Device Drivers
+F: src/vnet/devices/
+
+VNET Device Drivers - DPDK Crypto
+F: src/devices/dpdk/ipsec/
+
+VNET Feature Arcs
+F: src/vnet/feature/
+
+VNET FIB
+F: src/vnet/fib/
+F: src/vnet/mfib/
+F: src/vnet/dpo
+F: src/vnet/adj
+
+VNET IPv4 and IPv6 LPM
+F: src/vnet/ip/
+
+VNET IPv6 Segment Routing
+F: src/vnet/sr/
+
+VNET IPSec
+F: src/vnet/ipsec/
+
+VNET L2
+F: src/vnet/l2/
+
+VNET Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
+F: src/vnet/lldp/
+
+VNET LISP
+F: src/vnet/lisp-cp/
+F: src/vnet/lisp-gpe/
+
+VNET MAP
+F: src/vnet/map
+
+VNET MPLS
+F: src/vnet/mpls/
+
+VNET VXLAN
+F: src/vnet/vxlan/
+
+Plugin - flowperpkt
+F: src/plugins/flowperpkt/
+F: src/plugins/flowperpkt.am
+
+Plugin - SIXRD
+F: src/plugins/sixrd/
+F: src/plugins/sixrd.am
+
+Test Infrastructure
+F: test/
+
+SVM Library
+F: src/svm
+
+VPP API TEST
+F: src/vat/
+
+VPP Executable
+F: src/vpp/
+
+Graphical Event Viewer
+F: src/tools/g2/
+
+Performance Tooling
+F: src/tools/perftool/
+
+Binary API Compiler
+F: src/tools/vppapigen/
+
+Ganglia Telemetry Module
+F: gmod/
+
+THE REST
+F: *
+F: */