Re: [PULL 0/7] ppc patch queue 2013-03-22

Scott Wood
2013-03-25T23:16:21Z

On 03/25/2013 05:59:39 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
>
> On 25.03.2013, at 23:54, Scott Wood wrote:
>
> > On 03/25/2013 05:32:11 PM, Alexander Graf wrote:
> >> On 25.03.2013, at 23:21, Scott Wood wrote:
> >> > -next? These are bugfixes, at least partially for regressions
> from 3.8 (that I pointed out before the bugs were merged!), that
> should go into master.
> >> >
> >> > Also, what about:
> >> > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/226227/
> >> >
> >> > You've got all four patches in kvm-ppc-3.9 as of a few weeks ago
> -- will you be requesting a pull for that soon?
> >> Sigh. I guess I've screwed up the whole "let's make -next an
> unusable tree and fix regressions in a separate one" workflow again.
> Sorry for that.
> >> Since the patches already trickled into kvm's next branch, all we
> can do now is to wait for them to come back through stable, right?
> Marcelo, Gleb?
> >
> > Well, you can still submit that kvm-ppc-3.9 pull request. :-)
>
> I can, but nobody would pull it, as it'd create ugly merge commits
> when 3.10 opens

That's a lousy excuse for leaving bugs unfixed.

-Scott