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[209.85.217.46]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a1e0cc1a2514c-88d8f3263d6sm3243006241.5.2025.08.06.01.04.22 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:04:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-vs1-f46.google.com with SMTP id ada2fe7eead31-4fc83dda10bso1669848137.0 for ; Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:04:22 -0700 (PDT) X-Forwarded-Encrypted: i=1; AJvYcCU+zNteUnYgebd5fkJlBq4wC5BKW3kkmw2WMbP0aQdaxwa6IdpqcQo3K2KIyFek0rGQM4dfGa9G@lists.linux.dev X-Received: by 2002:a67:e7c8:0:b0:4fc:817:dca8 with SMTP id ada2fe7eead31-50372d9fe2dmr716867137.16.1754467462393; Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:04:22 -0700 (PDT) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: ksummit@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <162r47q9-rp56-67so-7032-2r1rn36p03n6@fhfr.pbz> <9dbe8a42-e43a-4beb-acfa-3ed1c069fa47@sirena.org.uk> <20250805122828.68312a8d@gandalf.local.home> <09a8f276-916f-45e9-bd63-ffddecf1be9a@sirena.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <09a8f276-916f-45e9-bd63-ffddecf1be9a@sirena.org.uk> From: Geert Uytterhoeven Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2025 10:04:11 +0200 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: X-Gm-Features: Ac12FXyF9bTro4MchaPykkrrklH0TLpXt2tymFtVOZ4AvNUmsUpi7Tr2lohIMg0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] The amount of -stable emails To: Mark Brown Cc: Steven Rostedt , Jiri Kosina , ksummit@lists.linux.dev, Greg KH Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Tue, 5 Aug 2025 at 18:41, Mark Brown wrote: > On Tue, Aug 05, 2025 at 12:28:28PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > One thing I'd really like to see there would be to avoid sending each > > > patch separately for every stable version, that just blows up the mail > > > volume hugely especially for those of us with subsystems that carry a > > > lot of quirks. I'm sure the range of versions something is being pulled > > > back to could be expressed in a single mail instead, it's always some > > > range of versions being processed en masse rather than just a single > > > version. The per version cover letter is more useful for replying with > > > test results but that doesn't need the whole series. > > > Yes, I agree that a digest of all the autoselects would be good. Commits are not always backported to all stable trees. Sometimes I receive an email about a backport, and wonder "has that still not been backported?", only to discover it was backported, but not to a very old stable tree. > > Possibly even a link to the stable git tree of the commit each was added to > > would work. > > It's not just the autoselects, you get one batch of mails for AUTOSEL if > the patches were picked up that way, then another batch of mails when > the patches are added to a queue then yet another when the stable -rc > goes out for testing. Possibly more that I'm forgetting, and each of > those is per version. Now you mention it there's some redundancy there > too... Speaking about the stable rc emails: can we please get the "Pseudo-Shortlog of commits": sorted by author, just like the final shortlog? It would save me a tiny bit of time. Thanks! Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds