Re: xfstest failures

Christoph Hellwig
2013-11-07T12:23:34Z

On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 10:57:22PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> However, Christoph, you should not have found this stuff given it's
> been almost 5 months since I sent patches to handle these cases.
> This is a perfect example of what is wrong with the way XFS is being
> maintained right now.

> That's the fundamental problem here. When I change stuff, I can't
> get the maintainers to do anything with the code I post unless I put
> on my cranky pants and start shouting and making people cry. I hate
> having to do this, but it seems like it's the only thing that the
> maintainers respond to.
>
I've not seen them reposted either. While review and commit latencie
can vary and be very high the most effective counter measure is frequent
reposts.