Re: Please create the email alias do-not-apply-to-stable@kernel.org -> /dev/null

[Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 03:21:12PM +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> > In general, I feel this information belongs in the patch basement 
> > (the place where change-id, base-commit, etc goes). E.g.:
> > 
> >     stable-autosel: ignore
> >     [This fix requires a feature that is only present in mainline]
> > 
> > This allows passing along structured information that can be parsed by 
> > automated tooling without putting it into the commit.
> 
> That afaics makes them useless for the stable team (Greg may correct me
> if I'm wrong here), as they deal with the commits and have no easy,
> fast, and reliable way to look up the patch posting to query this. Or is
> the "patch basement" available somehow in git for each commit and I just
> missed that?

Ah, okay, my assumption was wrong, then.

How about meeting things halfway, then:

    Cc: stable+noautosel@kernel.org # Reason

-K