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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "containers@lists.linux-foundation.org" 
	<containers@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 07:07:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1469704050.4197.4.camel@HansenPartnership.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1469676632.3998.27.camel@perches.com>

On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:30 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:26 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:12 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Did you actually try it.
> > > yes.
> > Well, in that case the script is buggy. It self-documents as having
> > "--git-fallback" on by default, and I'm not seeing anybody claiming
> > explicit maintenance of fs/binfmt_misc.c.
> > 
> > Al's match comes from a wildcard, not an exact one.
> 
> Nope, the script doesn't have a defect here.
> It's documented what the script does with wildcards.
> 
> You _could_ argue that the file pattern specified
> for VFS is inappropriate though,

If people prefer, I can add a MAINTAINERS entry ... it's just that none
of the binfmts currently has one, plus linux-fsdevel is still fingered
as the list and that's the place to send patches and bug reports
anyway.

James

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-07-28 11:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-28  2:31 [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window James Bottomley
2016-07-28  2:31 ` James Bottomley
2016-07-28  2:31 ` James Bottomley
     [not found] ` <1469673106.3565.9.camel-d9PhHud1JfjCXq6kfMZ53/egYHeGw8Jk@public.gmane.org>
2016-07-28  2:57   ` Joe Perches
2016-07-28  2:57 ` Joe Perches
2016-07-28  2:57   ` Joe Perches
2016-07-28  3:12   ` Linus Torvalds
2016-07-28  3:12     ` Linus Torvalds
2016-07-28  3:21     ` Joe Perches
2016-07-28  3:21       ` Joe Perches
     [not found]       ` <1469676065.3998.19.camel-6d6DIl74uiNBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-07-28  3:26         ` Linus Torvalds
2016-07-28  3:26           ` Linus Torvalds
2016-07-28  3:26           ` Linus Torvalds
2016-07-28  3:30           ` Joe Perches
2016-07-28  3:30             ` Joe Perches
     [not found]             ` <1469676632.3998.27.camel-6d6DIl74uiNBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-07-28 11:07               ` James Bottomley
2016-07-28 11:07             ` James Bottomley [this message]
2016-07-28 11:07               ` James Bottomley
     [not found]           ` <CA+55aFz3+37s7eQ55kGbEEoGhMtvkAwYQ3szOSVrg3MKA+iWrg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2016-07-28  3:30             ` Joe Perches
2016-07-28  3:31             ` Linus Torvalds
2016-07-28  3:31               ` Linus Torvalds
2016-07-28  3:31               ` Linus Torvalds
2016-07-28  3:33               ` Linus Torvalds
2016-07-28  3:33                 ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                 ` <CA+55aFwUDnS9POpBJysZurSBsWeyYbMF4qPKjD1sFygeFi7tTg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2016-07-28  3:58                   ` Joe Perches
2016-07-28  3:58                     ` Joe Perches
2016-07-28  3:58                     ` Joe Perches
     [not found]               ` <CA+55aFxK7Xw2XsSJX6ErzTt+J-jywk26v4pP42rAs2=OkSfhFQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2016-07-28  3:33                 ` Linus Torvalds
2016-07-28  3:26     ` Joe Perches
2016-07-28  3:26       ` Joe Perches
     [not found]     ` <CA+55aFzK_kNZBNU+Eq+VuuGttOTMP3xK1F9Lsxcff-wkzaNkyg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2016-07-28  3:21       ` Joe Perches
2016-07-28  3:26       ` Joe Perches
     [not found]   ` <1469674670.3998.18.camel-6d6DIl74uiNBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-07-28  3:12     ` Linus Torvalds

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