Backports Archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
To: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com>, Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, backports@vger.kernel.org,
	Harshit Mogalapalli <harshit.m.mogalapalli@oracle.com>,
	Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	"Jason A . Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
	Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] docs: add backporting and conflict resolution document
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 18:42:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8ebc783f95ee255d56372bfa59622bcb8cb4d79c.camel@decadent.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12b082c8-908f-4de2-b0b5-4b638e10c402@oracle.com>

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 1164 bytes --]

On Sat, 2023-10-14 at 13:48 +0200, Vegard Nossum wrote:
> On 14/10/2023 11:43, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > Hi Vegard,
> > 
> > On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 05:24:31PM +0200, Vegard Nossum wrote:
> > > I've now added Steven Rostedt and Willy Tarreau as well on the
> > > off-chance that they have something to say about it (Steven presented
> > > his conflict resolution method at Kernel Recipes and I think Willy is
> > > experienced with backporting), but this is in no way meant as pressure
> > > to review this patch. Here's a link to the top of the thread:
> > > 
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230824092325.1464227-1-vegard.nossum@oracle.com/
> 
> (Adding Ben Hutchings to Cc as well for the same reasons.)
[...]

I previously wrote some text for CIP about reviewing stable backports.
The "Read the code" section should be applicable to writing them as
well:
<https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/civilinfrastructureplatform/cipkernelmaintenance#read_the_code>.

I didn't compare with your text so it may be that you already covered
all those points.

Ben.


-- 
Ben Hutchings
Who are all these weirdos? - David Bowie, on joining IRC


[-- Attachment #2: This is a digitally signed message part --]
[-- Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 833 bytes --]

      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-10-17 17:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-24  9:23 [PATCH v2] docs: add backporting and conflict resolution document Vegard Nossum
2023-10-03 15:19 ` Jonathan Corbet
2023-10-10 19:57   ` Jonathan Corbet
2023-10-13 15:24     ` Vegard Nossum
2023-10-14  9:43       ` Willy Tarreau
2023-10-14 11:48         ` Vegard Nossum
2023-10-14 15:07           ` Willy Tarreau
2023-10-17 16:42           ` Ben Hutchings [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=8ebc783f95ee255d56372bfa59622bcb8cb4d79c.camel@decadent.org.uk \
    --to=ben@decadent.org.uk \
    --cc=Jason@zx2c4.com \
    --cc=backports@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=bagasdotme@gmail.com \
    --cc=corbet@lwn.net \
    --cc=gregkh@linuxfoundation.org \
    --cc=harshit.m.mogalapalli@oracle.com \
    --cc=konstantin@linuxfoundation.org \
    --cc=linux-doc@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=rostedt@goodmis.org \
    --cc=sfr@canb.auug.org.au \
    --cc=stable@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=vegard.nossum@oracle.com \
    --cc=w@1wt.eu \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).