From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Return-Path: Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2017 06:35:13 +0100 From: Lukas Wunner To: Sinan Kaya Cc: Bjorn Helgaas , linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: How to improve PCI bug tracking? Message-ID: <20170119053513.GA25889@wunner.de> References: <20170118225332.GA22960@bhelgaas-glaptop.roam.corp.google.com> <88c6fcac-78d7-e2fd-e08f-62149b34e996@codeaurora.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <88c6fcac-78d7-e2fd-e08f-62149b34e996@codeaurora.org> List-ID: On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 06:29:15PM -0500, Sinan Kaya wrote: > On 1/18/2017 5:53 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > > I want to improve PCI bug tracking. It feels like our bugs don't get > > the attention they need, and I'm soliciting ideas for how to improve > > this. > > > > Current situation: > > > > - People often report bugs via email to linux-pci. I think this > > is good because everybody can see it. > > > > - Even after an email report, I often request a bugzilla because > > (1) it helps keep things from being forgotten, (2) it's a > > convenient place to store bulky data, and (3) I like to have a > > bugzilla URL to include in the changelog of a patch that fixes the > > bug. > > > > - Sometimes people open a bugzilla directly. I get email about > > these (along with one or two other people), but this is sort of a > > problem because linux-pci never sees it, sometimes I miss it, and > > things tend to languish. > > > > - Discussion on a bugzilla is only seen by people listed in the > > bugzilla, not on linux-pci. > > > > I'm contemplating changing this so the bugzilla mail would also go to > > linux-pci. > > I have seen this happening on linux-scsi. > > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-scsi/msg103272.html Same for dri-devel@ / nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org. Go for it. Lukas