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Tsirkin" To: Linus Torvalds Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, almasrymina@google.com, alvaro.karsz@solid-run.com, anders.roxell@linaro.org, angus.chen@jaguarmicro.com, bobby.eshleman@bytedance.com, colin.i.king@gmail.com, dave@stgolabs.net, dengshaomin@cdjrlc.com, dmitry.fomichev@wdc.com, elic@nvidia.com, eperezma@redhat.com, gautam.dawar@xilinx.com, harshit.m.mogalapalli@oracle.com, jasowang@redhat.com, leiyang@redhat.com, lingshan.zhu@intel.com, lkft@linaro.org, lulu@redhat.com, m.szyprowski@samsung.com, nathan@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, pizhenwei@bytedance.com, rafaelmendsr@gmail.com, ricardo.canuelo@collabora.com, ruanjinjie@huawei.com, sammler@google.com, set_pte_at@outlook.com, sfr@canb.auug.org.au, sgarzare@redhat.com, shaoqin.huang@intel.com, si-wei.liu@oracle.com, stable@vger.kernel.org, stefanha@gmail.com, sunnanyong@huawei.com, wangjianli@cdjrlc.com, wangrong68@huawei.com, weiyongjun1@huawei.com, xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com, yuancan@huawei.com Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] virtio,vhost,vdpa: features, fixes, cleanups Message-ID: <20221224061932-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <20221222144343-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20221223172549-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20221224003445-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 10:10:30PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 9:35 PM Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > > They were in next-20221220 though. > > So, perfect for the *next* merge window. > > Do you understand what the word "next" means? We don't call it > "linux-this", do we? > > This is not a new rule. Things are supposed to be ready *before* the > merge window (that's what makes it "next", get it?). > > I will also point you to to > > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wj_HcgFZNyZHTLJ7qC2613zphKDtLh6ndciwopZRfH0aQ@mail.gmail.com/ > > where I'm being pretty damn clear about things. > > And before you start bleating about "I needed more heads up", never > mind that this isn't even a new rule, and never mind what that "next" > word means, let me just point to the 6.1-rc6 notice too: > > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wgUZwX8Sbb8Zvm7FxWVfX6CGuE7x+E16VKoqL7Ok9vv7g@mail.gmail.com/ > > and if the meaning of "next" has eluded you all these years, maybe it > was high time you learnt. Hmm? > > Linus Yea I really screwed up with this one. High time I learned that "no fallout from testing" most likely does not mean "no bugs" but instead "you forgot to push to next". Putting procedures in place now to check automatically. -- MST