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Hildenbrand wrote: > On 18.09.25 12:29, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 04:32:31PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > On Wed, 17 Sep 2025 06:36:34 +0100 Lorenzo Stoakes wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Perhaps being less accepting of patches during merge window is one aspect, > > > > > > as the merge window leading up to this cycle was almost the same review > > > > > > load as when the cycle started. > > > > > > > > > > I'm having trouble understanding what you said here? > > > > > > > > Sorry, what I mean to say is that in mm we're pretty open to taking stuff in the > > > > merge window, esp. now we have mm-new. > > > > > > > > And last merge window my review load felt similar to during a cycle, which > > > > was kind of crazy. > > > > > > > > So I wonder if we should be less accommodating and simply say 'sorry it's > > > > the merge window, no submissions accepted'? > > > > > > hm, I always have a lot of emails piled up by the time mm-stable gets > > > merged upstream. That ~1 week between "we merged" and "-rc1" is a nice > > > time to go through that material and add it to mm-new. I think it > > > smooths things out. I mean, this is peak time for people to be > > > considering the new material? > > > > I'm confused, why is the merge window a good time to consider new material? > > > > People have the entirety of the cycle to submit new material, and they do > > so. > > My view is that if you are sending a cleanup/feature during the merge window > you cannot expect a fast reply, and you should not keep sending new versions > in that timeframe expecting that all people you CCed that should have a look > actually did have a look. Yes exactly. The problem is all the conversations and respins and etc. _do_ carry on as normal, and often land in mm-new, queued up for mm-unstable etc. unless we happen to notice them. So it makes it impossible for us to just ignore until the next cycle (or need to go through every thread that happened afterwards). And people know that, so just keep on submitting as normal. That was _really_ palpable last merge window. I mean I'm cheating by going on vacation for this merge window ;) but obviously means I'll have 2 weeks of review to check when I get back + 1st week of cycle to go too. I think in some subsystems new series/respins are actively unwelcome during the merge window. I wonder if we should be the same? > > -- > Cheers > > David / dhildenb > Cheers, Lorenzo