diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 0420f25ee16..07558feda19 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2008-10-01  Mark Mitchell  <mark@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* MAINTAINERS (Blanket Write Privs): Change to Global Reviewers.
+
 2008-09-29  David Daney	<david.daney@caviumnetworks.com>
 
 	* MAINTAINERS (Write After Approval): Update e-mail address.
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index b60d24de259..4a436329deb 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ To report problems in GCC, please visit:
 Maintainers
 ===========
 
-			Blanket Write Privs.
+			Global Reviewers
 
 Richard Earnshaw				richard.earnshaw@arm.com
 Richard Henderson				rth@redhat.com
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ Mark Mitchell					mark@codesourcery.com
 Bernd Schmidt					bernd.schmidt@analog.com
 Jim Wilson					wilson@tuliptree.org
 
+Note that while global reviewers can approve changes to any part of
+the compiler or associated libraries, they still need approval for
+their own patches from other maintainers or reviewers.
 
 			CPU Port Maintainers	(CPU alphabetical order)