Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] Pull network and Patch Acceptance Consistency

Vlastimil Babka
2019-06-14T20:56:26Z

On 6/14/19 5:11 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:

> We're receiving about 400 to 1000 patches per month, meaning 18 to 45
> patches per working days (22 days/month). From those, we accept about
> 100 to 300 patches per month (4.5 to 13.6 patches per day).
>
> Currently, I review all accepted patches.

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> I typically work almost non-stop starting at 6am and sometimes
> going up to 10pm. Also, when there are too much stuff pending (like on
> busy months), I handle patches also during weekends.

...

> That's said, one day I may not be able to review all accepted patches.
> When this day comes, I'll just apply the pull requests I receive.

I'd say the day should come very soon. This is simply unsustainable and
unhealthy.