Re: Fwd: Tegra 30 System hangs because of commit "pinctrl: move subsystem mutex to pinctrl_dev struct"

[Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj-sclMFOaUSTBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>]

On 14:14 Mon 06 May     , Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 05/06/2013 01:54 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 09:41:22PM +0200, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> >> On 21:29 Mon 06 May     , Linus Walleij wrote:
> >>> On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
> >>> <plagnioj-sclMFOaUSTBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I was thinking to put a jenkins to test Linus HEAD all the time
> >>>> And with some automatic test one some hw
> >>>>
> >>>> to detect it more quick
> ...
> > My conclusion is that build and boot test systems just don't work in an
> > open source environment as no one actively checks the results.  Why would
> > they - maintainers already have enough to do with reading 6500+ emails a
> > month on mailing lists.  Why bother going to look at a website as well
> > which might give even more work.
> 
> Couldn't such a system email people pro-actively, so nobody had to do
> any manual checking? The kisskb(?) build system does that, as does the
> "zero day build system" thing from Intel, and I find them quite useful.
> Personally, I do the build/test checks manually myself, so if an
> automated system were to do it, it'd save me work rather than give me
> more work.

I've one on at91 but not on all HW but as Russell I need to check manualy

and yes I agreewe should have such automatic tool could be easly be integrated
in Jenkins and send automatic emails

It's really a shamge that no-one is intrested in such tools. I will all save a
huge amount of time of boring basic testing

Best Regards,
J.