From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753401AbYDNJ12 (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:27:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751248AbYDNJ1S (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:27:18 -0400 Received: from smtp-out01.alice-dsl.net ([88.44.60.11]:17485 "EHLO smtp-out01.alice-dsl.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750821AbYDNJ1R (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:27:17 -0400 To: sclark46@earthlink.net Cc: Evgeniy Polyakov , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Andrew Morton , Willy Tarreau , Tilman Schmidt , Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, Mark Lord , David Miller , jesper.juhl@gmail.com, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, jeff@garzik.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Reporting bugs and bisection From: Andi Kleen References: <47FEADCB.7070104@rtr.ca> <20080413121831.d89dd424.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080413202118.GA29658@2ka.mipt.ru> <200804132233.50491.rjw@sisk.pl> <20080413205406.GA9190@2ka.mipt.ru> <48028830.6020703@earthlink.net> Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:26:24 +0200 In-Reply-To: <48028830.6020703@earthlink.net> (Stephen Clark's message of "Sun, 13 Apr 2008 18:24:48 -0400") Message-ID: <87d4oswzwf.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-OriginalArrivalTime: 14 Apr 2008 09:19:38.0970 (UTC) FILETIME=[AA0CF3A0:01C89E10] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Stephen Clark writes: > I been a linux user and have followed the LKML for a > number of years and have yet to see > any test plans for any submitted patches. You haven't looked closely then. While it's not very common there is a non trivial number of patches who describe how they got tested in the patch description. -Andi