From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A0E32AC2 for ; Wed, 15 Jul 2015 20:15:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bedivere.hansenpartnership.com (bedivere.hansenpartnership.com [66.63.167.143]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29009A7 for ; Wed, 15 Jul 2015 20:15:26 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <20150715154151.34959ffc@gandalf.local.home> References: <55A1407E.5080800@oracle.com> <55A26C5B.8060007@oracle.com> <20150713105210.6e367f4b@noble> <20150713205125.GA26074@kroah.com> <20150715154151.34959ffc@gandalf.local.home> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 From: James Bottomley Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 23:14:51 +0300 To: Steven Rostedt ,Greg KH Message-ID: <979018ea-655c-4ada-a44e-55774016f193@email.android.com> Cc: Sasha Levin , "ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org" Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] Issues with stable process List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On July 15, 2015 10:41:51 PM GMT+03:00, Steven Rostedt wrote: >On Mon, 13 Jul 2015 13:51:25 -0700 >Greg KH wrote: > > >> So I don't think that a manditory 2 week waiting period is going to >help >> out much here, sorry. > >The exact same thing can be said about having patches brew in -next for >2 weeks (or whatever) before going to Linus. If issues are not caught >in Linus's tree after two weeks, I highly doubt two weeks in -next will >be any better. Can we get off the two week delay hobby horse? The contention is that we need some incubation for 0day and -next to run. I think a couple of days is sufficient but we can debate that. The thing I think is irresponsible is immediate onward transmission of alleged fixes without exposing them to our test and integration infrastructure because that induces unnecessary regressions into the -rc cycle. James >-- Steve >_______________________________________________ >Ksummit-discuss mailing list >Ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org >https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/ksummit-discuss -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.