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Fri, 07 Nov 2025 07:56:27 -0800 (PST) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-nilfs@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <73c75a4192c45e9c8b5054e0ac67f586a8c41589.camel@dubeyko.com> <0850ad95f58a73a39e190dd4e450302158e97b37.camel@dubeyko.com> In-Reply-To: <0850ad95f58a73a39e190dd4e450302158e97b37.camel@dubeyko.com> From: Ryusuke Konishi Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2025 00:56:10 +0900 X-Gm-Features: AWmQ_bl2QPqNORqdteP4iKnjEzk3Ic8glqy0JxVOdYN0ZmrTrSfPMVozCSGo8gQ Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RFC] Sending NILFS2 patches into upstream To: Viacheslav Dubeyko Cc: linux-nilfs@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Nov 7, 2025 at 4:33=E2=80=AFAM Viacheslav Dubeyko wrote: > > Hi Ryusuke, > > On Wed, 2025-11-05 at 15:44 +0900, Ryusuke Konishi wrote: > > Hi Viacheslav, > > > > On Wed, Nov 5, 2025 at 5:10=E2=80=AFAM Viacheslav Dubeyko wrote: > > > > > > Hi Ryusuke, > > > > > > On Tue, 2025-11-04 at 19:41 +0900, Ryusuke Konishi wrote: > > > > On Tue, Nov 4, 2025 at 5:37=E2=80=AFAM Viacheslav Dubeyko wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi Ryusuke, > > > > > > > > > > Currently, you ask Andrew Morton of sending NILFS2 patches into > > > > > upstream. But Andrew is busy and it makes the whole workflow > > > > > complicated and unpredictable. > > > > > > > > > > I am sending HFS/HFS+ patches to upstream. So, I can create the > > > > > dedicated NILFS2 kernel tree on kernel.org and I can send > > > > > NILFS2 > > > > > patches upstream. I believe that it can make the whole patch > > > > > management > > > > > workflow more flexible and predictable. Also, additional > > > > > maintainer > > > > > is > > > > > better than to have only one. > > > > > > > > > > We already had some discussion privately. So, let's continue > > > > > the > > > > > discussion in the email list. What do you think? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Slava. > > > > > > > > Hi Viacheslav, > > > > > > > > Yes, thanks for the suggestion. > > > > > > > > As I replied to you privately earlier, I'd welcome your help both > > > > with > > > > upstreaming and setting up the git tree on kernel.org. > > > > > > > > First, I'll start by adding you as a maintainer. > > > > To do this, I'd like to send a patch with changes to the > > > > maintainers > > > > file to Andrew. > > > > > > Sounds good! Probably, I can create the NILFS2 kernel tree on > > > kernel.org at first. And, then this patch can be sent with adding > > > the > > > link to this kernel tree into MAINTAINERS file. > > > > Yes, it's OK to set up a git repository first. > > In that case, we will only need to make the changes to the > > MAINTAINERS > > file once, so I'll send one patch for the next merge window. > > > > Not only do we add an M: field and switch the T: field, but the S: > > field in the MAINTAINERS file should also be updated to reflect the > > current status, so I'll make these changes all at once. > > > > Please let me know where the repository is once you've set it up. > > > > > > > I've created the repository today: > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vdubeyko/nilfs2.git > > And I've added two branches there: > > git branch --all > for-linus > * for-next > master > remotes/origin/HEAD -> origin/master > remotes/origin/for-linus > remotes/origin/for-next > remotes/origin/master > > Thanks, > Slava. Thank you for setting up the git repository. I just sent a patch with the MAINTAINERS changes, including that location, so if you'd like, please send an Ack to Andrew as a reply. Thanks, Ryusuke Konishi