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From: josh@joshtriplett.org
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TOPIC] Services needed from kernel.org
Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 15:53:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140520225301.GC21744@cloud> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <537BA385.6090208@zytor.com>

On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 11:48:37AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> I have been discussing with the Linux Foundation about if there are any
> new IT services needed or desired for kernel developers (maybe or maybe
> not under the kernel.org.)  The kernel.org cleanup and inevitable
> changes meant we couldn't service some of the needs that we had in the
> past, some of which has moved to privately owned equipment and some of
> which has migrated to cloud services or discontinued.
> 
> However, the big question is: what IT services do kernel developers
> need, and how can we best provide them?  One idea bandied about would be
> to provide either managed or unmanaged VMs to kernel developers.  Would
> that reduce the workload on the upper tier of kernel developers so that
> we can focus more on our time on what actually provides value to our
> users and employers, and which we hopefully find more interesting/fun?

How feasible is it to support git hooks that want to construct and send
(significant volumes of) email, while retaining the security and
sandboxing currently being applied to git repositories?

- Josh Triplett

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-20 22:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-20 18:48 H. Peter Anvin
2014-05-20 22:53 ` josh [this message]
2014-05-20 23:28   ` James Bottomley
2014-05-20 23:46     ` Jiri Kosina
2014-05-21  0:40   ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2014-05-21 17:17     ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-05-21 17:37       ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-05-21 18:12       ` Josh Triplett
2014-05-21 15:18 ` David Howells
2014-05-21 16:15   ` Konstantin Ryabitsev

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