From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B0155381E95 for ; Tue, 6 Oct 2026 09:11:06 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1791277867; cv=none; b=ZzcMdQzwbxB5lrDixexIKghjxjRce/WDrTK3kBJA5VYoehMj73ObYcVAhgsjwAqkbkoi1dyRcha3wEUjMMd9JkzfhOxnaml/xClAfH5R/fNyJta/Y3xkZt25CExGujyyRgp9vlbIXT6Wd/T0cMjEGvYmYIR1SgF1E9PMD8Weyf8= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1791277867; c=relaxed/simple; bh=fwI8ax7WBOiBr6eHBaZkPJWztTiSL5fwvD0lI2ge35k=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=TWOBeRP31RKWEGXYP4sdjP7RSbmnILeMJ9gOYXOD9ThWae/QcLORBxnOOip7CUA3HtoarwUKI/dDjTDQ5T8CLfnfTX/S9q7ACRQSOWEazF1QFumLAeRwi9Lw+n6A8jDrXNv1aXiPDuTnyHDufH6Kx7/33o7eAMHPaLHnj5cqF8w= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=kN6AOoBu; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="kN6AOoBu" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0DD661F000FF; Tue, 6 Oct 2026 09:11:05 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1791277866; bh=WwQ5kCe5EbBW66BKtSZrPIAp9L9+BnVQt6GmKfiH6Vw=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; b=kN6AOoBuvEQWf4Y8Vq0rAQ4NRdxjKrYhITb/TukE2tM4hzByOC04tsyU35WCXP6tR zIHOqDHTJGGl+pmq1Am0RFZPJtiGD/bcJVwA0yXrToNxzVymcncoxdLqx/LzmjJx7I E6O3AZvnbm5/DmvNG6PicjdL4gcjcVWbviV4+595FY+ytWawIvVoxfysj1RbKQzfL9 IyjpYI/sTBDNTobFLhU1REAVnP4W0/cKQeS9zNso18qfgl78LNLdAosy7MAHZyOw+y 7kV9CnWuWSmY7TK0J4egxXsBpZJ4FrdLlklE5NkFRcKPIAf5rAyolpQl65nQrr/Kc4 z/lLEr2zyZHHA== Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2026 05:11:04 -0400 From: Sasha Levin To: Matthieu Baerts Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: stable: queue/* branches no longer updated Message-ID: References: <9989cd82-d126-4dd3-96e5-37dad7f733fb@kernel.org> <08bac413-ad6c-4e3d-a879-554ab0f195db@kernel.org> <9b7ad8ef-a10a-4a94-9244-0ff983ad480b@kernel.org> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <9b7ad8ef-a10a-4a94-9244-0ff983ad480b@kernel.org> On Mon, Oct 05, 2026 at 07:40:33PM +0200, Matthieu Baerts wrote: >Hi Sasha, > >On 05/08/2026 18:07, Sasha Levin wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 05, 2026 at 05:16:10PM +0200, Matthieu Baerts wrote: >>> Hi Sasha, >>> >>> On 11/02/2026 11:10, Matthieu Baerts wrote: >>>> Hi Sasha, >>>> >>>> On 19/09/2025 23:30, Matthieu Baerts wrote: >>>>> Hi Sasha, >>>>> >>>>> On 30/07/2025 06:44, Sasha Levin wrote: >>>>>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2025 at 11:06:17AM +0200, Matthieu Baerts wrote: >>>>>>> Hi Sasha, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you for maintaining the stable versions with Greg! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If I remember well, you run some scripts on your side to maintain the >>>>>>> queue/* branches in the linux-stable-rc Git tree [1], is that >>>>>>> correct? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> These branches have not been updated for a bit more than 3 weeks. >>>>>>> Is it >>>>>>> normal? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Personally, I find them useful. But if it is just me, I can work >>>>>>> without >>>>>>> them. >>>>>> >>>>>> Nope, it's a bug! >>>>>> >>>>>> Looks like git was throwing: >>>>>> >>>>>> fatal: Unable to create '/home/sasha/data/stable-queue-builder/linux- >>>>>> stable/.git/index.lock': File exists. >>>>>> >>>>>> Another git process seems to be running in this repository, e.g. >>>>>> an editor opened by 'git commit'. Please make sure all processes >>>>>> are terminated then try again. If it still fails, a git process >>>>>> may have crashed in this repository earlier: >>>>>> remove the file manually to continue. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Which my script was promptly ignoring... >>>>>> >>>>>> Fixed now, thanks for the heads up! >>>>> >>>>> It looks like these branches are no longer updated. Do you mind >>>>> checking >>>>> on your side please? :) >>>> >>>> These stable queue/* branches have not been updated for more than two >>>> weeks. Do you mind checking if there is something stuck on your side, >>>> please? :) >>> It looks like the last update was from 2 months ago. When you have a >>> chance, do you mind fixing your script please? (no urgency on my side) >>> Cheers, >>> Matt >> >> Sorry, should be fixed now >Sorry, do you mind checking again, please? :) > >(Maybe I shouldn't rely on them to send patches depending on others from >the queue.) One day I'll figure this out :) It should be back up. -- Thanks, Sasha