From: Paul Walmsley <pjw@kernel.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <pjw@kernel.org>,
sfr@canb.auug.org.au, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] RISC-V updates for the v6.19 merge window (part two)
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:26:16 -0700 (MST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <736f7ecb-f1fd-5dec-9cb5-88e2d241eda3@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wiBP2B788uvFxyiy38JvtTb_3HrbjABWkCyXf_Rxbo4vQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, 13 Dec 2025, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Dec 2025 at 14:36, Paul Walmsley <pjw@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Please pull this second and final set of RISC-V patches for the v6.19
> > merge window. The primary addition in this pull request is support for
> > CFI in user processes. This series has been around for almost two years.
>
> It can damn well be around for another release then.
>
> Because I'm really tired of these late pull requests. That's true in
> general, but it's particularly true when I've told people I'm
> traveling with a laptop. I was spending extra time the first week of
> the merge window to get things out of the way so that I would *not*
> have to deal with conflicts etc when on the road.
>
> I appreciate people who send me a second pull request with *fixes* for
> the first one because they are starting to already react to bug
> reports. But your whole thing where you think you send me a first pull
> request and then a second one late in the merge window with more
> development is simply not ok.
It won't happen again. Thanks for the feedback. We'll get the CFI series
early into linux-next for v6.20.
> Either it was ready to go early, or it's not ready to go at all. None
> of this "I have more presents for you".
>
> The merge window is not for late development or for "Let's make extra
> work for Linus the last day of the merge window when he's on the road
> in a strange time zone"
Understood, and sorry for the noise,
- Paul
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From: Paul Walmsley <pjw@kernel.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <pjw@kernel.org>,
sfr@canb.auug.org.au, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] RISC-V updates for the v6.19 merge window (part two)
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:26:16 -0700 (MST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <736f7ecb-f1fd-5dec-9cb5-88e2d241eda3@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wiBP2B788uvFxyiy38JvtTb_3HrbjABWkCyXf_Rxbo4vQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, 13 Dec 2025, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Dec 2025 at 14:36, Paul Walmsley <pjw@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Please pull this second and final set of RISC-V patches for the v6.19
> > merge window. The primary addition in this pull request is support for
> > CFI in user processes. This series has been around for almost two years.
>
> It can damn well be around for another release then.
>
> Because I'm really tired of these late pull requests. That's true in
> general, but it's particularly true when I've told people I'm
> traveling with a laptop. I was spending extra time the first week of
> the merge window to get things out of the way so that I would *not*
> have to deal with conflicts etc when on the road.
>
> I appreciate people who send me a second pull request with *fixes* for
> the first one because they are starting to already react to bug
> reports. But your whole thing where you think you send me a first pull
> request and then a second one late in the merge window with more
> development is simply not ok.
It won't happen again. Thanks for the feedback. We'll get the CFI series
early into linux-next for v6.20.
> Either it was ready to go early, or it's not ready to go at all. None
> of this "I have more presents for you".
>
> The merge window is not for late development or for "Let's make extra
> work for Linus the last day of the merge window when he's on the road
> in a strange time zone"
Understood, and sorry for the noise,
- Paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-12-13 2:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-12-12 2:36 [GIT PULL] RISC-V updates for the v6.19 merge window (part two) Paul Walmsley
2025-12-12 2:36 ` Paul Walmsley
2025-12-12 17:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2025-12-12 17:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2025-12-13 2:26 ` Paul Walmsley [this message]
2025-12-13 2:26 ` Paul Walmsley
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