From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753552Ab1C2TDu (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:03:50 -0400 Received: from s15228384.onlinehome-server.info ([87.106.30.177]:56395 "EHLO mail.x86-64.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750942Ab1C2TDt (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:03:49 -0400 Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:03:40 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Linus Torvalds , Thomas Gleixner , Andrew Morton , LKML , Florian Fainelli , x86@kernel.org Subject: Re: [GIT pull] irq cleanups for .39 Message-ID: <20110329190340.GA29565@gere.osrc.amd.com> References: <4D922B35.9050107@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4D922B35.9050107@kernel.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 11:55:49AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > On 03/28/2011 03:05 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 1:29 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > >> On Mon, 28 Mar 2011, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > >>> 2) msg ids are unique and can ge grepped for. also there are archives > >>> which allow searching for them. > >>> > >>> http://marc.info?i=alpine.LFD.2.00.1103252150180.31464@localhost6.localdomain6 > >>> > >>> http://mid.gmane.org/alpine.LFD.2.00.1103252150180.31464@localhost6.localdomain6 > >> > >> So perhaps we should add one of those into the LKML-Reference and let > >> the commit bot extract the thread reference from there. > > > > Yes. That would make it something usable to normal users. > > > > My concern with that is that indexing services come and go (and which > ones that offer indexing by message-id, which is the *only* permanent > identifier, are even more subject to change), but things that go into > the git history stays forever. In IETF terms, the message-id is the > "resource name" (as in URN), as opposed to the "resource locator" (as in > URL). > > There is of course the option of running a bounce service on kernel.org, > as long as the Message-ID is included. Yes, this would be very useful. For example, marc.info can do something like that; you simply go and do http://marc.info/?i= and it finds you the mail messages with that id it has indexed. You can then browse the whole thread from there. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. Advanced Micro Devices GmbH Einsteinring 24, 85609 Dornach General Managers: Alberto Bozzo, Andrew Bowd Registration: Dornach, Gemeinde Aschheim, Landkreis Muenchen Registergericht Muenchen, HRB Nr. 43632