From: Sasha Levin <Alexander.Levin@microsoft.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: ksummit <ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] Bug-introducing patches
Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2018 04:36:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180909043612.GM16300@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180908163351.GD11120@kroah.com>
On Sat, Sep 08, 2018 at 06:33:51PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 10:57:45PM +0000, Sasha Levin via Ksummit-discuss wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 03:53:08PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> >On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 3:43 PM Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 03:27:01PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > So maybe an automated "linux-next" that starts happening *before* the
>> >> > rc stage would catch some things?
>> >>
>> >> And it does, as soon as Greg publishes a set of patches.
>> >
>> >Yes, yes, I was clearly not explaining myself well.
>> >
>> >I see all the reports that you (and Nathan, and Shuah, and others) do
>> >for stable rc's. So I very much know that happens.
>> >
>> >But I was literally thinking of that week or two *before* Greg
>> >actually picks up the stable patches because he wants to have them get
>> >some testing in mainline first.
>> >
>> >*If* the same kinds of scripts that Greg and Sasha already use to pick
>> >up their stable patches could be automated early, maybe the patches
>> >would also get a bit of special testing in the *context* of the stable
>> >tree? A special automated "these are marked for stable, but haven't
>> >been picked up yet" stable-next testing thing?
>>
>> I agree. This is what I was suggesting with stable-next branches.
>
>Ok, this sounds semi-reasonable. I'll knock something up this week to
>see if it's viable to do automated and then have it get sent to 0-day to
>do a basic "smoke test".
>
>let's see how that works...
I've pushed an autogenerated branch for 4.14 here: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sashal/linux-stable.git/log/?h=linux-4.14.y-next
Would be interesting to compare with what you end up with.
--
Thanks,
Sasha
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Thread overview: 138+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-04 20:16 [Ksummit-discuss] [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] Bug-introducing patches Sasha Levin
2018-09-04 20:53 ` Daniel Vetter
2018-09-05 14:17 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-07 0:51 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-07 1:09 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-07 20:12 ` Greg KH
2018-09-07 21:12 ` Greg KH
2018-09-07 1:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-09-07 1:49 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-07 2:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-09-07 2:45 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-07 3:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-09-07 8:52 ` Daniel Vetter
2018-09-07 8:40 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-09-07 9:07 ` Daniel Vetter
2018-09-07 9:28 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-09-07 17:05 ` Olof Johansson
2018-09-07 14:54 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-07 15:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-09-07 16:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-09-07 21:39 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2018-09-09 12:50 ` Stephen Rothwell
2018-09-10 20:05 ` Tony Lindgren
2018-09-10 19:43 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-10 20:45 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-10 21:20 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-10 21:46 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-10 23:03 ` Eduardo Valentin
2018-09-10 23:13 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-11 15:42 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-11 17:40 ` Tony Lindgren
2018-09-11 17:47 ` James Bottomley
2018-09-11 18:12 ` Eduardo Valentin
2018-09-11 18:17 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-09-12 15:15 ` Eduardo Valentin
2018-09-11 18:19 ` James Bottomley
2018-09-12 15:17 ` Eduardo Valentin
2018-09-11 18:39 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-11 20:09 ` James Bottomley
2018-09-11 20:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-11 22:53 ` James Bottomley
2018-09-11 23:04 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-11 23:11 ` James Bottomley
2018-09-11 23:20 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-12 15:41 ` Eduardo Valentin
2018-09-11 23:22 ` Tony Lindgren
2018-09-11 23:29 ` James Bottomley
2018-09-12 11:55 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-09-12 12:03 ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-09-12 12:29 ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-09-12 12:53 ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-09-12 13:10 ` Alexandre Belloni
2018-09-12 13:30 ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-09-12 23:16 ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-09-12 14:11 ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-09-19 8:26 ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-09-20 9:02 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-09-20 10:10 ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-09-20 11:00 ` Daniel Vetter
2018-09-20 11:08 ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-09-20 11:49 ` Daniel Vetter
2018-09-12 12:36 ` James Bottomley
2018-09-12 13:38 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-12 13:59 ` Tony Lindgren
2018-09-12 10:04 ` Mark Brown
2018-09-12 20:24 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-12 20:29 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-13 0:19 ` Stephen Rothwell
2018-09-13 11:39 ` Mark Brown
2018-09-19 6:27 ` Stephen Rothwell
2018-09-19 17:24 ` Mark Brown
2018-09-19 21:42 ` Stephen Rothwell
2018-09-11 0:49 ` Stephen Rothwell
2018-09-11 1:01 ` Al Viro
2018-09-11 0:47 ` Stephen Rothwell
2018-09-11 17:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-09-11 0:43 ` Stephen Rothwell
2018-09-11 16:49 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-11 17:47 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-11 11:18 ` Mark Brown
2018-09-11 17:02 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-11 17:12 ` Jani Nikula
2018-09-11 17:31 ` Mark Brown
2018-09-11 17:41 ` Daniel Vetter
2018-09-11 18:54 ` Mark Brown
2018-09-11 18:03 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-09-11 17:22 ` James Bottomley
2018-09-11 17:56 ` Mark Brown
2018-09-11 18:00 ` James Bottomley
2018-09-11 18:16 ` Mark Brown
2018-09-11 18:07 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-09-12 9:09 ` Dan Carpenter
2018-09-11 17:26 ` Mark Brown
2018-09-11 18:45 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-11 18:57 ` Daniel Vetter
2018-09-11 20:15 ` Thomas Gleixner
2018-09-12 9:03 ` Dan Carpenter
2018-09-10 23:01 ` Eduardo Valentin
2018-09-10 23:12 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-10 23:32 ` Eduardo Valentin
2018-09-10 23:38 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-10 23:38 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-07 2:33 ` Steven Rostedt
2018-09-07 2:52 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-07 14:37 ` Laura Abbott
2018-09-07 15:06 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-07 15:54 ` Laura Abbott
2018-09-07 16:09 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-07 20:23 ` Greg KH
2018-09-07 21:13 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-07 22:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-09-07 22:43 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-07 22:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2018-09-07 22:57 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-07 23:52 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-08 16:33 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-09-08 18:35 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-09-10 13:47 ` Mark Brown
2018-09-09 4:36 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2018-09-10 16:20 ` Dan Rue
2018-09-07 21:32 ` Dan Carpenter
2018-09-07 21:43 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-08 13:20 ` Dan Carpenter
2018-09-10 8:23 ` Jan Kara
2018-09-10 7:53 ` Jan Kara
2018-09-07 3:38 ` Al Viro
2018-09-07 4:27 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-09-07 5:45 ` Stephen Rothwell
2018-09-07 9:13 ` Daniel Vetter
2018-09-07 11:32 ` Mark Brown
2018-09-07 21:06 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2018-09-08 9:44 ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-09-08 11:48 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2018-09-09 14:26 ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-09-10 22:14 ` Eduardo Valentin
2018-09-07 14:56 ` Sasha Levin
2018-09-07 15:07 ` Jens Axboe
2018-09-07 20:58 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
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