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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <rodrigue@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>,
	ath10k@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] ath10k: fixes
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 06:53:53 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bo4ilbce.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130827080144.GB29102@pogo> (Luis R. Rodriguez's message of "Tue, 27 Aug 2013 01:01:44 -0700")

"Luis R. Rodriguez" <rodrigue@qca.qualcomm.com> writes:

>> I disagree. The point of linux-stable is _not_ that we send all possible
>> fixes to stable. Instead we should send fixes only which really matter
>> to users and for which we have received bug reports. I haven't yet seen
>> any fix for ath10k which should be a candidate for stable releases.
>
> You don't need to wait for an issue to happen to consider it serious,
> the description of the symptoms seem pretty bad to me, but its your
> call in the end.
>
>> If we start sending all ath10k fixes to stable it's just extra churn for
>> both Greg and people working on ath10k.
>
> I'm not asking for anything that has the word "fix" to be sent, I'm
> asking them to be reviewed for stable consideration.

I think a good rule is that we should send fixes to stable only if a
user (!= developer) has reported the problem.

-- 
Kalle Valo

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From: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <rodrigue@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	Michal Kazior <michal.kazior@tieto.com>,
	<ath10k@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] ath10k: fixes
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 06:53:53 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bo4ilbce.fsf@kamboji.qca.qualcomm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130827080144.GB29102@pogo> (Luis R. Rodriguez's message of "Tue, 27 Aug 2013 01:01:44 -0700")

"Luis R. Rodriguez" <rodrigue@qca.qualcomm.com> writes:

>> I disagree. The point of linux-stable is _not_ that we send all possible
>> fixes to stable. Instead we should send fixes only which really matter
>> to users and for which we have received bug reports. I haven't yet seen
>> any fix for ath10k which should be a candidate for stable releases.
>
> You don't need to wait for an issue to happen to consider it serious,
> the description of the symptoms seem pretty bad to me, but its your
> call in the end.
>
>> If we start sending all ath10k fixes to stable it's just extra churn for
>> both Greg and people working on ath10k.
>
> I'm not asking for anything that has the word "fix" to be sent, I'm
> asking them to be reviewed for stable consideration.

I think a good rule is that we should send fixes to stable only if a
user (!= developer) has reported the problem.

-- 
Kalle Valo

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-28  3:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-21  6:34 [PATCH 0/3] ath10k: fixes Michal Kazior
2013-08-21  6:34 ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-21  6:34 ` [PATCH 1/3] ath10k: make the workqueue multithreaded Michal Kazior
2013-08-21  6:34   ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-21  6:34 ` [PATCH 2/3] ath10k: move htt rx processing to worker Michal Kazior
2013-08-21  6:34   ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-21  6:34 ` [PATCH 3/3] ath10k: fix issues on non-preemptible systems Michal Kazior
2013-08-21  6:34   ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-22 10:05 ` [PATCH 0/3] ath10k: fixes Michal Kazior
2013-08-22 10:05   ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-26  8:53 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] " Michal Kazior
2013-08-26  8:53   ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-26  8:53   ` [PATCH v2 1/4] ath10k: synchronize tx/rx reporting to mac80211 Michal Kazior
2013-08-26  8:53     ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-28  4:23     ` Kalle Valo
2013-08-28  4:23       ` Kalle Valo
2013-08-28 10:54       ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-28 10:54         ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-28 11:04         ` Kalle Valo
2013-08-28 11:04           ` Kalle Valo
2013-08-26  8:53   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] ath10k: make the workqueue multithreaded Michal Kazior
2013-08-26  8:53     ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-26  8:53   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] ath10k: move htt rx processing to worker Michal Kazior
2013-08-26  8:53     ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-26  8:53   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] ath10k: fix issues on non-preemptible systems Michal Kazior
2013-08-26  8:53     ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-27  7:06     ` Kalle Valo
2013-08-27  7:06       ` Kalle Valo
2013-08-27  7:30       ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-27  7:30         ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-28  4:02         ` Kalle Valo
2013-08-28  4:02           ` Kalle Valo
2013-08-28 13:16           ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-28 13:16             ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-26 20:20   ` [PATCH v2 0/4] ath10k: fixes Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-08-26 20:20     ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-08-27  5:42     ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-27  5:42       ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-27  7:59       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-08-27  7:59         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-08-27  6:57     ` Kalle Valo
2013-08-27  6:57       ` Kalle Valo
2013-08-27  8:01       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-08-27  8:01         ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2013-08-28  3:53         ` Kalle Valo [this message]
2013-08-28  3:53           ` Kalle Valo
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-08-08  8:16 [PATCH " Michal Kazior
2013-08-13  5:59 ` [PATCH v2 " Michal Kazior
2013-08-13  5:59   ` Michal Kazior
2013-08-14 15:02   ` Kalle Valo
2013-08-14 15:02     ` Kalle Valo
2013-07-18  6:33 [PATCH 0/3] " Michal Kazior
2013-07-22 12:13 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] " Michal Kazior
2013-07-22 12:13   ` Michal Kazior
2013-07-23  8:47   ` Kalle Valo
2013-07-23  8:47     ` Kalle Valo

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