From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8A4EC433B4 for ; Mon, 19 Apr 2021 02:06:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A01E3610CD for ; Mon, 19 Apr 2021 02:06:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S237216AbhDSCHK (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Apr 2021 22:07:10 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:52558 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S232288AbhDSCHJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Apr 2021 22:07:09 -0400 Received: from mail-ot1-x331.google.com (mail-ot1-x331.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::331]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 493E6C06174A for ; Sun, 18 Apr 2021 19:06:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-ot1-x331.google.com with SMTP id d3-20020a9d29030000b029027e8019067fso29276676otb.13 for ; Sun, 18 Apr 2021 19:06:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=sender:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=JdcLr2SXndozP9ALF1nEmVeBdD9xinkessdTeHKabVc=; b=ClqImXLhV19R1QSBGiQFv4t7pODZ834Y7nhzA+qgaPI9c+6vx3yeoFV4D+X+0KO/gh yboAA5Kn1ukbDmi9LG7gBQAFQlyx7Dgbrhpb1iA5ivsKuyTHrOh+OLt1LAX4Fmf1iszN /IyWDD30cDt0fvjNZH8RJjIoEgPjdMtYZ8ZEA7TIJczxbp7p0FoEQHFN9Dmvs76KUxOP CJhd85URYUiyQZFenG2Eg665O+hDtIcOlqVbwGBmutldyxbi1U/xRYEzdS4Orva06cij +/W8KlFWxAVO39IEsOzqK1Fh2UA3ohXIyl5Q+ReZ+/I1cZwdQsZ7ZY+4gNjQKe1HPkAd vI1g== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id :references:mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=JdcLr2SXndozP9ALF1nEmVeBdD9xinkessdTeHKabVc=; b=AEo4uYwKMHQQI8eDFU1fXXx1yarBeKFy4qLI/YIZ98RwrkHmzfUwGjR8mRDVBcH64A faFhPFER07WTXL4cvwIFZmJzgOK+8gPVVJBouPsbCLQIIVtJEgnlD4QPEsUUuqEcA8kM Rm2h1mGp2blmOm/mc4u0nVC6sjJBET+lSz0vnZQHgqEFIrjKZSDiO0oYGu1Tar6HEG5L 0NxRZtldeLrRmgAVbgwqqKhzSxK/X+D7ZDOwq2Q1r0dOyWL7X8yEPny1sf136COPV/KQ RSRSihHsREe1ktspZIuVWftw7ek69MOvOUkJi69/PMtd2vly/3hvs22s2sjmHd0GMLN0 aFCg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531DP1JQ/klsA/pK5sSwdGU5WQ+DtniMfqVDnqi0W7qZkHU+1BAS +QxZ5KM2PgCcuCSs9urlMDaI1sy7Yr4= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzAXolMOIqIa+BB5SgJfYMxHg63fst1xX0FXgu2QGLvCb3/909SvcjikmSpmGgVOgb1fK0xkQ== X-Received: by 2002:a9d:1d6a:: with SMTP id m97mr12517127otm.322.1618797999748; Sun, 18 Apr 2021 19:06:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([2600:1700:e321:62f0:329c:23ff:fee3:9d7c]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a134sm125821oii.29.2021.04.18.19.06.38 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-ECDSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Sun, 18 Apr 2021 19:06:39 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Guenter Roeck Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 19:06:37 -0700 From: Guenter Roeck To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 5.12-rc8 Message-ID: <20210419020637.GA145376@roeck-us.net> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28) Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 03:02:49PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Ok, so it's been _fairly_ calm this past week, but it hasn't been the > kind of dead calm I would have taken to mean "no rc8 necessary". > > So here we are, with an extra rc to make sure things are all settled > down. It's not _that_ rare: this is the fifth time in the 5.x series > we've ended up with an rc8, but I have to admit that I prefer it when > a release doesn't end up needing that extra week. > > Because let's keep it to just one extra week, ok? We have occasionally > done rc9's too, but I really don't expect that this time around. > > About half of this is once more networking, with driver and bpf > verifier fixes standing out. Other than that it's mostly other driver > updates (gpu, dmaengine, HID, input, nvdimm) and arch updates (mainly > arm and arm64). > > And a number of one-liner build fixes for unusual configurations. > > So it's not tiny, but it's all small enough that you can easily scan > through the shortlog below and get a fair sense of what's going on. > > Let's plan on a final 5.12 release next weekend - but please do give > it one last test to check that it is all solid. Ok? > Build results: total: 151 pass: 151 fail: 0 Qemu test results: total: 461 pass: 461 fail: 0 Guenter