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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: [RFC] new -stable tag variant, Git workflow question
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:15:59 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AFC26AF.8050609@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091112074531.GA16434@elte.hu>

On 11/11/2009 11:45 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> That's already possible via the git-commits-head@vger.kernel.org email 
> list. Anyone can subscribe to it and can procmail process it. It is also 
> more secure (and less intrusive to the tree owner) than any post-push 
> hook script running under the pusher's UID. Polling via cron is really 
> not required i think.
> 

There are a couple of disadvantages with this -- a hera -> vger -> hera
bounce, in particular (those two machines are nowhere close to each
other, and there can be huge latecy.)  For real-time robots running on
hera, a lower-latency mechanism would be useful.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-12 15:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-10  3:48 [RFC] new -stable tag variant, Git workflow question Ingo Molnar
2009-11-10  4:14 ` Greg KH
2009-11-10  4:20   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-10 14:30     ` James Bottomley
2009-11-10 17:22       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-10 17:53         ` Linus Torvalds
2009-11-10 18:06           ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-10 14:29   ` James Bottomley
2009-11-10 15:52     ` Stefan Richter
2009-11-10 19:12       ` Chris Friesen
2009-11-10 21:20         ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-10 19:39       ` Greg KH
2009-11-10 20:45         ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-10 21:11           ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-10 21:25             ` Greg KH
2009-11-10 21:29             ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-10 19:37     ` Greg KH
2009-11-10 20:39       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-11 18:50       ` James Bottomley
2009-11-11 20:00         ` Linus Torvalds
2009-11-11 20:06           ` James Bottomley
2009-11-11 20:14             ` Linus Torvalds
2009-11-11 21:43               ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-11-11 21:52                 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-11-12  7:45                   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-12 15:15                     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2009-11-12 17:01                       ` David Dillow
2009-11-12 19:50                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-11-12 14:41                   ` James Bottomley
2009-11-12  4:41         ` Greg KH
2009-11-12 16:11           ` James Bottomley
2009-11-19 18:15             ` Greg KH

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