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From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
	kenneth.w.chen@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	judith@osdl.org
Subject: Re: new dev model (was Re: Default cache_hot_time value back to 10ms)
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 15:23:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44030000.1097101398@flay> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4164489D.6040404@pobox.com>

>> it is also correct that the pile of patches in the -mm tree mask the QA
>> effects of testing done on -mm, so testing -BK separately is just as
>> important at this stage.
> 
> The simple fact is that -mm doesn't receive _nearly_ the amount of testing that a 2.6.x -BK snapshot does, which in turn doesn't receive _nearly_ the amount of testing that a 2.6.x-rc release gets.

Not sure that's true. Personally I test all -mm releases, and not -bk 
snapshots ... I've heard similar from other people.

If everyone pushed their stuff through -mm, and it sat there for a few
days before going upstream, we'd get a much better opportunity to test.

M.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-06 22:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-06  0:42 Default cache_hot_time value back to 10ms Chen, Kenneth W
2004-10-06  0:47 ` Con Kolivas
2004-10-06  1:02   ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-06  0:58 ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-06  3:55 ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-06  4:30   ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-06  4:51     ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-06  5:00       ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-06  5:09         ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-06  5:21           ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-06  5:33             ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-06  5:46               ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-06  6:19               ` new dev model (was Re: Default cache_hot_time value back to 10ms) Jeff Garzik
2004-10-06  6:39                 ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-06  8:56                   ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2004-10-06  9:44                   ` bert hubert
2004-10-06 14:00                     ` Andries Brouwer
2004-10-06 19:40                   ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-06 19:48                     ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-06 19:58                       ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-06 20:37                         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-10-07  1:08                           ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-07  0:02                       ` Matt Mackall
2004-10-06  9:23                 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-10-06  9:57                   ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2004-10-06 19:33                   ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-06 22:23                     ` Martin J. Bligh [this message]
2004-10-06  5:52       ` Default cache_hot_time value back to 10ms Chen, Kenneth W
2004-10-06 19:27       ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-10-06 19:39         ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-06 20:38           ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-10-06 20:43             ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-06 23:14               ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-10-07  2:26                 ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-07  6:29                 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-10-07  7:08                   ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-07  7:26                     ` Ingo Molnar
2004-10-06 20:50             ` Ingo Molnar
2004-10-06 21:03               ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-10-06  7:48 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-10-06 17:18   ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-10-06 19:55     ` Ingo Molnar
2004-10-06 22:46     ` Peter Williams
2004-10-06 13:29 ` [patch] sched: auto-tuning task-migration Ingo Molnar
2004-10-06 13:44   ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-06 17:49   ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-10-06 20:04     ` Ingo Molnar
2004-10-06 21:18       ` Chen, Kenneth W
2004-10-07  6:10         ` Ingo Molnar
2005-02-21  5:08   ` Paul Jackson

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