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 2315EF36 for ; Tue, 18 Sep 2018 17:08:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from heliosphere.sirena.org.uk (heliosphere.sirena.org.uk [172.104.155.198]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 95E5B42D for ; Tue, 18 Sep 2018 17:08:45 +0000 (UTC) Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 10:08:38 -0700 From: Mark Brown To: Christoph Hellwig Message-ID: <20180918170838.GQ2471@sirena.org.uk> References: <20180905115008.22e3d21f@gandalf.local.home> <20180905162007.GO4225@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <1536165914.3627.17.camel@HansenPartnership.com> <1536176428.3627.28.camel@HansenPartnership.com> <20180918152711.GA12609@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="KHqYxKoy+XnO4RVf" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180918152711.GA12609@infradead.org> Cc: James Bottomley , ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [MAINTAINER SUMMIT] Distribution kernel bugzillas considered harmful List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , --KHqYxKoy+XnO4RVf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 08:27:11AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > I did that for the SCSI tree a long time ago, and it did not work out > at all as the few core changes are usually required by driver changes. > Note that I've not really seen the split recently in the block tree > either, probably for the same reason. Most of my topic branches end up being per-driver ones, with embedded stuff that often winds up being useful for cross tree merges that weren't anticipated. The core changes that affect or are used by drivers either get the relevant driver changes stacked onto the same branch or merged into the driver branches depending on taste. --KHqYxKoy+XnO4RVf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAABCgAdFiEEreZoqmdXGLWf4p/qJNaLcl1Uh9AFAluhMRMACgkQJNaLcl1U h9CnVQf+M8ev4HFkZvACrXSq3ZLm7jebxhRu1e0JNMYa1LlZzQzHo/yvaubyB0Gn fyEEdui+PekLtilWPVjKs2iXhkVOvHlSpuotyRS7BihxPSwMsV3vKFQ7fvxggcXm S3smAGbTa/lvpHvzede+Qr3txXjjIPTbTAWwYu+OtRJlWjmABL506Th28qejBRjk jHBLiiRYkzyShjN/vtIDVN58p2qdMlSk4JKdXz3AcJkN8kH7vsl+p9MR3ZSxZlyO F311SA8rbXJXbuItdY6WucshjaQbBAVwvPCKmp9WCbVAMrhAYo2m8sWBUXPRZkZf MFjMGET/JiL7AKASw/4/9LLmDaPFpQ== =eorm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --KHqYxKoy+XnO4RVf--