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 92EBC2752 for ; Mon, 8 Jul 2019 14:57:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from heliosphere.sirena.org.uk (heliosphere.sirena.org.uk [172.104.155.198]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2F7DB892 for ; Mon, 8 Jul 2019 14:57:32 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2019 15:57:29 +0100 From: Mark Brown To: Geert Uytterhoeven Message-ID: <20190708145729.GD12731@sirena.co.uk> References: <20190706142738.GA6893@kunai> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="fXStkuK2IQBfcDe+" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Cc: ksummit Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] Keeping reviews meaningful List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , --fXStkuK2IQBfcDe+ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Mon, Jul 08, 2019 at 01:21:49PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > I have a fifth thesis: many people (incl. guilty me) browse quickly > through many patches flying by on mailing lists, but don't always go to > the effort of replying if they don't see something wrong immediately. > This means we don't catch a share of the reviews happening. Right, and it's also a lot easier to review in the negative ("I found a problem!") than it is to review in the positive and say you're confident that something is OK which means that even with more thorough reviews there's a bias against reporting. --fXStkuK2IQBfcDe+ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAABCgAdFiEEreZoqmdXGLWf4p/qJNaLcl1Uh9AFAl0jWdkACgkQJNaLcl1U h9B9qwf/baAkUmz0E66/oJMiLMIUv6KHzC3uC0CRcYAKtVwBV8NT3pyfAcDYDe6V vpVjmjnDlZ7eZ7TWcCEiGajnDXohZlJiG7HPlAvr0RTco8KwX+65WnySS0scz9OZ Tlipiv26X/6B2E8Oe50oQx5Qm7i+GCmnkAt1rAhonCFvLgkFKMU7Jzkkpis8I+sk DpWAnNC5hAhLgNJeJQTCRVVGcI8GyF9DqLNdMNHW0GoaHVq81UOSqFCR4mnTofR4 sW7nDCfa4hC+eZogyJiq+zjeSNce535xppknYcEDCFDtZCd+8xe9FsCO0BptMZHn WI1e5Rxg5nGyMq7yl51s8BE2J2iDxQ== =TVxU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --fXStkuK2IQBfcDe+--