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 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46397C43381 for ; Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:03:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 087E421A4C for ; Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:03:20 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1550253800; bh=EgUU/QduX6u0VziGeV9dbmMFrqcfmfkBp8h2/uFy38k=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:List-ID:From; b=KPe5Gj4es6q5q8haKci79c/cwnJ4twiCHtk7i1FKYS70xuoLMaSeHL35zD2+aoRlt f4FCv4DF+B2AbbW7Bd6o4Ym+a1EWHU5RNpJ6R8XUXG2HqDJJEgUWYEGPiOp0q2s5ri 8yVXLbjJyc7Q31BIocs97/LTkB0g7jLnecOvYELU= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1731328AbfBOSCp (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2019 13:02:45 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:44928 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1730255AbfBOSCo (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Feb 2019 13:02:44 -0500 Received: from localhost (c-73-47-72-35.hsd1.nh.comcast.net [73.47.72.35]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 084BD21A4C; Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:02:43 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1550253764; bh=EgUU/QduX6u0VziGeV9dbmMFrqcfmfkBp8h2/uFy38k=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=XCYF8tvv7y/a5lGP7pHiTLA7ZNvSFrkqfHiijFoZq5Eu78xDW49Jvl5Q+mgvaHCNZ upnK1xyb7XRF8fw9XcytbXh8MdpmPdJHtyLlB+IcEsSkUtdQXTPVlM9lrGgbgLxjZb qAIsOzg7zJD3xf1q2ZrddPveucAYz56NeJKlO8dk= Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 13:02:42 -0500 From: Sasha Levin To: Samuel Dionne-Riel Cc: Michal Hocko , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Andrew Morton , stable@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds , Richard Weinberger , LKML , graham@grahamc.com, Oleg Nesterov , Kees Cook Subject: Re: Userspace regression in LTS and stable kernels Message-ID: <20190215180242.GC10616@sasha-vm> References: <20190214122027.c0df36282d65dc9979248117@linux-foundation.org> <20190215070022.GD14473@kroah.com> <20190215091000.GT4525@dhcp22.suse.cz> <20190215092013.GA32575@kroah.com> <20190215094205.GW4525@dhcp22.suse.cz> <20190215151912.GA10616@sasha-vm> <20190215155200.GB4525@dhcp22.suse.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 11:18:30AM -0500, Samuel Dionne-Riel wrote: >I'm sorry to interject here, but the issue was reported on the >Kernel.org Bugzilla on February 2nd > > - https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202497 > >In the interest of better communication, if the need arises again, how >should bugs in the RC kernels be reported so they (1) are spotted by >the right maintainers and (2) not backported even though they were >reported as causing breaking changes? Sadly our bugzilla is rarely used, even though the information in that particular bug report is perfect. Maybe pinging LKML and stable@vger.kernel.org would be enough, specially if you know that it's a stable commit that caused the regression. -- Thanks, Sasha