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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mike Travis <travis@sgi.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] x86/platform changes for v4.11
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 08:58:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170221075838.GA3125@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFwRL_ZydndoYaqFZBnRRnt21=+kmP7tBiryfqvfis6hCg@mail.gmail.com>


* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 5:17 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Mike Travis (2):
> >      [...]
> >
> > travis@sgi.com (8):
> >      [...]
> 
> Btw, can you be a bit more careful when applying patches to make sure
> that the name and email address is actually good?

Yes, will be more careful, sorry about that!

> This seems to be due to some screw-up on Mike's part, since the
> original email seems to have this crap in the headers:
> 
>     From: "'Mike Travis" <travis@sgi.com>, '@sgi.com

Yeah, that's god-awful ugly - I should have caught it at the latest when looking 
over the shortlog so there's really no excuse for missing it ...

> which should never have worked but Mike apparently screwed up some
> script, and mail transport generally has a "let any crap through"
> tendency, but I would have hoped that people who commit these things
> actually react to how bad the end result is.
> 
> Mike, please fix whatever braindamage your mail sending model has.
> 
> But Ingo and Thomas (I see both of you committing those broken
> patches), please also look at what downstream sends you, and catch it
> early rather than have crap authorship information.

Yeah.

Thanks,

	Ingo

      reply	other threads:[~2017-02-21  7:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-20 13:17 [GIT PULL] x86/platform changes for v4.11 Ingo Molnar
2017-02-21  0:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2017-02-21  7:58   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]

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