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Ts'o" , James Bottomley , Greg KH , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org" , "w@1wt.eu" Date: Sat, 5 May 2018 05:27:20 +0000 Message-ID: <20180505052717.GY18390@sasha-vm> References: <20180503173422.GR18390@sasha-vm> <20180503182039.GC30522@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <8669.1525427874@warthog.procyon.org.uk> <87fu377gbu.fsf@intel.com> <20180504130932.GI29205@thunk.org> <20180504174055.GF4649@kroah.com> <20180504211317.GK29205@thunk.org> <1525469881.4114.5.camel@HansenPartnership.com> <20180504215111.GX18390@sasha-vm> <20180504233542.GM29205@thunk.org> In-Reply-To: <20180504233542.GM29205@thunk.org> Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] bug-introducing patches List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 07:35:42PM -0400, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote: >On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 09:51:14PM +0000, Sasha Levin wrote: >> I don't have an objection to moving this to it's own tag. It will make >> my scripts somewhat simpler for sure. > >It's not a matter "moving this it's own tag", but creating a new tag >--- because what is in the docs is a lie. It does not describe what >we do today. And current practice is the reality, not what is in the >docs. I'm really confused here. What do you mean with "not describe what we do today"? The doc allows for three ways to tag a patch: 1. Empty tag: "Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org" 2. With a version, quoting from the doc: Also, some patches may have kernel version prerequisites. This can be specified in the following format in the sign-off area: Cc: # 3.3.x The tag has the meaning of: git cherry-pick For each "-stable" tree starting with the specified version. 3. With a prereq commit, which is in the form of: Cc: # 3.3.x: a1f84a3: sched: Check for idle We expect this to be used rarely used, and indeed it's not used as much. >As to whether we should create a new tag to support explicit >dependencies, I'll leave that between you and Greg K-H and the rest of >the stable maintainers. :-)= From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Cyrus-Session-Id: sloti22d1t05-1214736-1525498052-2-12702303329827534774 X-Sieve: CMU Sieve 3.0 X-Spam-known-sender: no X-Spam-score: 0.0 X-Spam-hits: BAYES_00 -1.9, MAILING_LIST_MULTI -1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED -2.3, SPF_HELO_PASS -0.001, SPF_PASS -0.001, LANGUAGES en, BAYES_USED global, SA_VERSION 3.4.0 X-Spam-source: IP='140.211.169.12', Host='mail.linuxfoundation.org', Country='US', FromHeader='org', MailFrom='org', XOriginatingCountry='US' X-Spam-charsets: plain='us-ascii' X-Resolved-to: greg@kroah.com X-Delivered-to: greg@kroah.com X-Mail-from: ksummit-discuss-bounces@lists.linuxfoundation.org ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; 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charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: ksummit-discuss-bounces@lists.linuxfoundation.org Errors-To: ksummit-discuss-bounces@lists.linuxfoundation.org X-getmail-retrieved-from-mailbox: INBOX X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 07:35:42PM -0400, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote: >On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 09:51:14PM +0000, Sasha Levin wrote: >> I don't have an objection to moving this to it's own tag. It will make >> my scripts somewhat simpler for sure. > >It's not a matter "moving this it's own tag", but creating a new tag >--- because what is in the docs is a lie. It does not describe what >we do today. And current practice is the reality, not what is in the >docs. I'm really confused here. What do you mean with "not describe what we do today"? The doc allows for three ways to tag a patch: 1. Empty tag: "Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org" 2. With a version, quoting from the doc: Also, some patches may have kernel version prerequisites. This can be specified in the following format in the sign-off area: Cc: # 3.3.x The tag has the meaning of: git cherry-pick For each "-stable" tree starting with the specified version. 3. With a prereq commit, which is in the form of: Cc: # 3.3.x: a1f84a3: sched: Check for idle We expect this to be used rarely used, and indeed it's not used as much. >As to whether we should create a new tag to support explicit >dependencies, I'll leave that between you and Greg K-H and the rest of >the stable maintainers. :-) _______________________________________________ Ksummit-discuss mailing list Ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/ksummit-discuss