From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Cc: ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] stable workflow
Date: Fri, 2 May 2014 13:51:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140502205138.GA19798@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1405022113300.29834@pobox.suse.cz>
On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 09:42:04PM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> I am a responsible maintainer of kernels for SUSE enterprise products. As
> such, I am dealing with -stable trees on a regular basis. Hence, if there
> is any discussion related to -stable tree process going to happen, I am
> highly interested in that discussion.
>
> I'd like to re-iterate my usual question / discussion topic of
> responsibility distribution for -stable patches; my proposal again would
> be to align the -stable tree workflow with Linus' tree workflow -- i.e.
> subsystem maintainers preparing 'for-stable' branches and sending pull
> requests to the stable team, instead of rather random cherry-picking of
> the patches from the air as they fly by the stable team members.
>
> Suggested participants: stable team, major distro kernel maintainers
Just for historical interest, there was extensive discussion of this
topic last year:
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/paulmck/LKS/LKS2013Topic/000014a.html
The resulting discussion at LKS is recorded here:
http://lwn.net/Articles/571980/
Thanx, Paul
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2014-05-02 19:42 Jiri Kosina
2014-05-02 19:43 ` Josh Boyer
2014-05-02 20:09 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-05-02 20:12 ` Jiri Kosina
2014-05-02 20:22 ` Josh Boyer
2014-05-02 20:27 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-05-02 20:30 ` Jiri Kosina
2014-05-03 15:20 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-03 15:40 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-05-02 22:16 ` Jan Kara
2014-05-02 20:33 ` Ben Hutchings
2014-05-02 20:51 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2014-05-02 20:57 ` Mark Brown
2014-05-02 23:35 ` Guenter Roeck
2014-05-03 15:22 ` Greg KH
2016-07-08 22:35 Jiri Kosina
2016-07-08 23:12 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-08 23:38 ` Luck, Tony
2016-07-09 8:34 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-07-09 8:58 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-09 9:29 ` Johannes Berg
2016-07-09 15:19 ` Jason Cooper
2016-07-09 16:04 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-09 19:15 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-08-01 9:32 ` Johannes Berg
2016-08-01 11:10 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-07-09 18:39 ` Andrew Lunn
2016-07-10 1:22 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-07-08 23:52 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-07-09 0:06 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2016-07-09 8:37 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-07-09 9:12 ` Mark Brown
2016-07-09 0:10 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2016-07-09 0:37 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-07-09 0:43 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2016-07-09 1:53 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-09 10:05 ` James Bottomley
2016-07-09 15:49 ` Trond Myklebust
2016-07-09 22:41 ` Dan Williams
2016-07-10 1:34 ` James Bottomley
2016-07-10 1:43 ` Trond Myklebust
2016-07-10 1:56 ` James Bottomley
2016-07-10 2:12 ` Trond Myklebust
2016-07-10 2:15 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-07-10 3:00 ` James Bottomley
2016-07-10 3:07 ` Trond Myklebust
2016-07-26 13:35 ` David Woodhouse
2016-07-26 13:44 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-26 14:33 ` David Woodhouse
2016-07-26 15:52 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-28 21:02 ` Laurent Pinchart
2016-07-29 0:10 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-29 8:59 ` Laurent Pinchart
2016-07-29 14:28 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-01 13:53 ` Shuah Khan
2016-08-03 4:47 ` Bird, Timothy
2016-07-29 15:12 ` Mark Brown
2016-07-29 15:20 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-29 15:50 ` Mark Brown
2016-07-29 16:06 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-29 16:48 ` Mark Brown
2016-07-29 17:02 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-29 21:07 ` Alexandre Belloni
2016-07-29 21:40 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-01 13:41 ` Laurent Pinchart
2016-07-30 16:19 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-08-01 13:35 ` Laurent Pinchart
2016-08-01 14:24 ` Mark Brown
2016-08-02 14:12 ` Jani Nikula
2016-08-02 15:34 ` Mark Brown
2016-08-02 23:17 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-08-03 9:36 ` Jani Nikula
2016-08-03 11:09 ` Greg KH
2016-08-03 13:05 ` Jani Nikula
2016-08-03 13:26 ` Greg KH
2016-08-03 13:48 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-08-03 13:57 ` James Bottomley
2016-08-03 13:59 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-08-03 14:04 ` James Bottomley
2016-08-03 14:10 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-08-04 1:23 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 8:20 ` Greg KH
2016-08-04 13:33 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 15:32 ` Takashi Iwai
2016-08-04 15:40 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 15:47 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-08-04 16:18 ` Takashi Iwai
2016-08-04 16:26 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 15:44 ` Mark Brown
2016-08-04 15:56 ` James Bottomley
2016-08-04 17:01 ` Mark Brown
2016-08-04 17:11 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 17:53 ` Mark Brown
2016-08-05 8:16 ` Jani Nikula
2016-08-04 16:14 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 17:51 ` Mark Brown
2016-08-04 18:16 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-08-04 18:44 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 18:48 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-08-04 19:06 ` Mark Brown
2016-08-04 18:52 ` Laurent Pinchart
2016-08-04 19:30 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-03 14:45 ` Mark Brown
2016-08-04 13:48 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-08-03 14:19 ` Greg KH
2016-08-03 14:45 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-08-03 15:48 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-08-03 16:12 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2016-08-03 16:44 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-08-03 17:20 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2016-08-03 18:21 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-08-03 18:59 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2016-08-03 21:25 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-08-03 21:31 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2016-08-03 21:36 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-08-04 3:06 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-03 22:25 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-08-04 14:02 ` Jan Kara
2016-08-03 18:57 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-08-03 22:16 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-08-04 3:14 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 3:32 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2016-08-04 4:05 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-08-04 8:27 ` Greg KH
2016-08-04 8:21 ` Greg KH
2016-08-05 4:46 ` Jonathan Cameron
2016-08-03 14:12 ` Jani Nikula
2016-08-03 14:33 ` Daniel Vetter
2016-08-03 13:20 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-08-03 13:21 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-08-04 1:05 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-08-03 13:39 ` Greg KH
2016-08-03 14:10 ` Chris Mason
2016-08-04 0:37 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-08-03 15:47 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-08-04 8:25 ` Greg KH
2016-08-03 11:12 ` Mark Brown
2016-07-10 2:27 ` Dan Williams
2016-07-10 6:10 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-10 2:07 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-07-10 6:19 ` Olof Johansson
2016-07-10 14:42 ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-07-11 1:18 ` Olof Johansson
2016-07-10 7:29 ` Takashi Iwai
2016-07-10 10:20 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-07-10 13:33 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-15 9:27 ` Zefan Li
2016-07-15 13:52 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-26 13:08 ` David Woodhouse
2016-07-10 7:37 ` Takashi Iwai
2016-07-09 0:06 ` Jason Cooper
2016-07-09 0:42 ` James Bottomley
2016-07-09 8:43 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-07-09 9:36 ` Mark Brown
2016-07-09 15:13 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-09 19:40 ` Sudip Mukherjee
2016-07-11 8:14 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-07-09 21:21 ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-07-11 15:13 ` Mark Brown
2016-07-11 17:03 ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-07-11 17:07 ` Justin Forbes
2016-07-11 17:11 ` Mark Brown
2016-07-11 17:13 ` Olof Johansson
2016-07-11 17:17 ` Mark Brown
2016-07-11 17:24 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-11 17:44 ` Mark Brown
2016-07-13 1:08 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-07-11 17:15 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2016-07-11 17:20 ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-07-11 17:26 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2016-07-11 17:27 ` Olof Johansson
2016-07-11 23:13 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-11 17:17 ` Josh Boyer
2016-07-11 22:42 ` James Bottomley
2016-07-20 17:50 ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-07-11 8:18 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-07-11 23:32 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-11 14:22 ` Mark Brown
2016-07-10 16:22 ` Vinod Koul
2016-07-10 17:01 ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-07-10 18:28 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-10 22:38 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2016-07-11 8:47 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-07-27 3:19 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-10 22:39 ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-07-11 1:12 ` Olof Johansson
2016-07-11 5:00 ` Vinod Koul
2016-07-11 5:13 ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-07-11 10:57 ` Luis de Bethencourt
2016-07-11 14:18 ` Vinod Koul
2016-07-11 17:34 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-07-27 3:12 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-27 4:36 ` Vinod Koul
2016-07-09 14:57 ` Jason Cooper
2016-07-09 22:51 ` Jonathan Corbet
2016-07-10 7:21 ` Takashi Iwai
2016-07-11 7:44 ` Christian Borntraeger
2016-08-02 13:49 ` Jani Nikula
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