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From: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Kyle Moffett <mrmacman_g4@mac.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kernel-bugzilla@luksan.cjb.net
Subject: Re: quality control
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 20:27:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060206192721.GA8600@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p73hd7clp5k.fsf@verdi.suse.de>

 On Mon, Feb 06, Andi Kleen wrote:

> Kyle Moffett <mrmacman_g4@mac.com> writes:
> > 
> > It's a GIT version of an RC patch for grief's sake!  You don't
> > seriously expect people to quadruple-check every trivial patch that
> > goes into Linus GIT tree before sending it, do you? 
> 
> No quadruple check, but every patch going to Linus should get at least
> some basic testing and it's definitely suppose to compile at least
> in one .config combination.

Right. We have now git-bisect, and it helped me to nail down a few bugs.
Just now I track down some scsi or whatever breakage in -rc1. And guess
what, not a single compile error so far, with a full featured config!
So you guys better send tested patches, via akpm, to keep Linus tree in
a reasonable shape.

-- 
short story of a lazy sysadmin:
 alias appserv=wotan

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-02-06 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <43E64791.8010302@namesys.com>
     [not found] ` <43E6521F.5020707@suse.com>
2006-02-06  3:15   ` quality control Hans Reiser
2006-02-06  3:39     ` Kyle Moffett
2006-02-06  9:09       ` Jens Axboe
2006-02-06  9:15       ` Martin Mares
2006-02-06 11:09       ` Andi Kleen
2006-02-06 13:31         ` Kyle Moffett
2006-02-06 13:44           ` Jens Axboe
2006-02-07 22:44             ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-08  8:45               ` Jens Axboe
2006-02-06 19:27         ` Olaf Hering [this message]

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