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 C254AACC for ; Fri, 14 Jun 2019 00:07:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtprelay.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0181.hostedemail.com [216.40.44.181]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 50C63775 for ; Fri, 14 Jun 2019 00:07:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtprelay.hostedemail.com (10.5.19.251.rfc1918.com [10.5.19.251]) by smtpgrave05.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E4BE18037FF7 for ; Thu, 13 Jun 2019 19:20:06 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: From: Joe Perches To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab , James Bottomley Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 12:20:00 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20190613161141.41f90b83@coco.lan> References: <1559836116.15946.27.camel@HansenPartnership.com> <20190606155846.GA31044@kroah.com> <1559838569.3144.11.camel@HansenPartnership.com> <20190613104930.7dc85e13@coco.lan> <1560436507.3329.12.camel@HansenPartnership.com> <20190613142621.6a934377@coco.lan> <1560451292.3329.51.camel@HansenPartnership.com> <20190613161141.41f90b83@coco.lan> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: ksummit Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] Pull network and Patch Acceptance Consistency List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Thu, 2019-06-13 at 16:11 -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Yeah, a tool or a CI bot test with would help to identify binary-identical > changes would be really helpful, as this could help a lot maintainers to > decide either to take or not cleanup patches (including those coccinelle > stuff) without requiring hardware testing. An unfortunate aspect of GCC with any kind of tool is that binary identical compilation objects are not guaranteed with identical input source files.