From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59247C25B06 for ; Sat, 6 Aug 2022 07:44:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S241413AbiHFHoN (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Aug 2022 03:44:13 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:42620 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230465AbiHFHoM (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Aug 2022 03:44:12 -0400 Received: from verein.lst.de (verein.lst.de [213.95.11.211]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A2BA411C30 for ; Sat, 6 Aug 2022 00:44:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: by verein.lst.de (Postfix, from userid 2407) id ED66768AA6; Sat, 6 Aug 2022 09:44:06 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2022 09:44:06 +0200 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Christoph Hellwig , Jens Axboe , Sagi Grimberg , Hannes Reinecke , "linux-block@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Block driver changes for 5.20-rc1 Message-ID: <20220806074406.GA12792@lst.de> References: <87f60512-9242-49d1-eae1-394eb7a34760@kernel.dk> <20220803173037.GA20921@lst.de> <20220803174959.GB21218@lst.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-block@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Aug 03, 2022 at 10:54:50AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, Aug 3, 2022 at 10:50 AM Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > Because so far we've never made a big fuzz about a configuation > > so obscrube that it takes build bot more than a week to find it. > > That "obscure" config was a bog-standard "build the code". With a new enough compiler that apparently very few other people, and most importantly CI tools have. Again, I'm not arguing this wasn't a problem, but if there is a mismatch between what compiler you use and most of the developers and CI infrastructure it isn't a case of "code that isn't tested at all".