From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>,
ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] Issues with stable process
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 12:50:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150716115033.GA4039@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16735160.dNHXzIZYtq@vostro.rjw.lan>
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On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 02:53:55AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Monday, July 13, 2015 08:28:18 PM Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> > In general, though, I think a lot of people see -next as -rc1 without the
> > quality control; it's volatile and scary. So it's not surprising that it
> > doesn't get a lot of real-world testing. And, as long as that's the case,
> > there's going to be a lot of bugs that are never caught in -next.
> Well stated.
> And in addition to that, -next is simply evolving too fast to get any deeper
> testing at any point.
Right. The one advantage -next does have for testing over individual
development trees is that it's a single point to pick up the majority of
code targetted for -rc1 so where people are doing explicit testing it's
going to be one of the first trees they start looking at after Linus'
tree.
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Thread overview: 83+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-11 16:12 [Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] Issues with stable process Sasha Levin
2015-07-12 10:02 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-07-12 13:32 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-13 0:52 ` NeilBrown
2015-07-13 3:32 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-13 4:27 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-13 5:10 ` NeilBrown
2015-07-13 22:55 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-13 18:21 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-13 18:51 ` Mark Brown
2015-07-15 14:52 ` Olof Johansson
2015-07-15 15:59 ` Guenter Roeck
2015-07-15 16:03 ` Greg KH
2015-07-15 16:15 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-15 16:40 ` Greg KH
2015-07-15 19:34 ` Josh Boyer
2015-07-15 21:21 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-15 22:34 ` Greg KH
2015-07-15 22:40 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-16 3:36 ` Greg KH
2015-07-17 0:52 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-16 9:06 ` Zefan Li
2015-07-16 18:14 ` Olof Johansson
2015-07-14 0:42 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-14 1:02 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-14 2:00 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-14 2:28 ` Jonathan Corbet
2015-07-14 3:48 ` Stephen Rothwell
2015-07-14 7:14 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-07-14 11:03 ` James Bottomley
2015-07-14 13:29 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-14 20:17 ` James Bottomley
2015-07-14 20:45 ` Mark Brown
2015-07-14 22:12 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-14 22:36 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-09-01 8:44 ` Jani Nikula
2015-09-01 20:52 ` Greg KH
2015-09-01 21:00 ` Sasha Levin
2015-09-01 21:08 ` Jiri Kosina
2015-09-01 22:47 ` Sasha Levin
2015-09-02 10:10 ` Luis Henriques
2015-07-16 0:53 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-07-16 11:50 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2015-07-14 3:42 ` Stephen Rothwell
2015-07-14 7:03 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-07-14 10:46 ` Mark Brown
2015-07-14 13:57 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-14 15:25 ` Mark Brown
2015-07-14 15:32 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-14 15:38 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-14 15:53 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-14 16:02 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-14 19:30 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-14 19:38 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-15 1:49 ` NeilBrown
2015-07-15 2:09 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-15 2:28 ` NeilBrown
2015-07-15 10:13 ` James Bottomley
2015-07-15 23:24 ` NeilBrown
2015-07-16 1:05 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-16 1:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-07-16 1:25 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-16 9:19 ` James Bottomley
2015-07-16 12:33 ` Jonathan Cameron
2015-08-03 8:32 ` Fengguang Wu
2015-07-14 15:56 ` Mark Brown
2015-07-14 19:01 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-14 19:18 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-07-14 19:31 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-15 9:26 ` Jan Kara
2015-07-16 12:53 ` Mark Brown
2015-07-13 9:22 ` Jan Kara
2015-07-13 20:51 ` Greg KH
2015-07-14 0:51 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-14 2:46 ` NeilBrown
2015-07-15 19:41 ` Steven Rostedt
2015-07-15 20:14 ` James Bottomley
2015-07-12 15:01 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2015-07-13 10:15 ` Zefan Li
2015-07-13 16:12 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-14 10:08 ` Zefan Li
2015-07-14 14:00 ` Sasha Levin
2015-07-15 0:01 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
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