* [RFC PATCH] Remove mentions of the Trivial Patch Monkey
@ 2021-12-14 19:14 Miguel Ojeda
2021-12-14 19:55 ` Randy Dunlap
2021-12-16 22:45 ` Jonathan Corbet
0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Miguel Ojeda @ 2021-12-14 19:14 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Jonathan Corbet
Cc: Joe Perches, Randy Dunlap, Jiri Kosina, Jiri Kosina, linux-doc,
linux-kernel
Apparently, it was decided that trivial@kernel.org
is no longer used.
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/fe86efbd-4e03-76c8-55cf-dabd33e85823@infradead.org/
Co-developed-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>
---
Sending this before we forget about it...
We may want to keep the definition of "trivial patch" somewhere else.
Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 19 -------------------
MAINTAINERS | 6 ------
2 files changed, 25 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
index 6b3aaed66fba..31ea120ce531 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
@@ -271,25 +271,6 @@ least a notification of the change, so that some information makes its way
into the manual pages. User-space API changes should also be copied to
linux-api@vger.kernel.org.
-For small patches you may want to CC the Trivial Patch Monkey
-trivial@kernel.org which collects "trivial" patches. Have a look
-into the MAINTAINERS file for its current manager.
-
-Trivial patches must qualify for one of the following rules:
-
-- Spelling fixes in documentation
-- Spelling fixes for errors which could break :manpage:`grep(1)`
-- Warning fixes (cluttering with useless warnings is bad)
-- Compilation fixes (only if they are actually correct)
-- Runtime fixes (only if they actually fix things)
-- Removing use of deprecated functions/macros
-- Contact detail and documentation fixes
-- Non-portable code replaced by portable code (even in arch-specific,
- since people copy, as long as it's trivial)
-- Any fix by the author/maintainer of the file (ie. patch monkey
- in re-transmission mode)
-
-
No MIME, no links, no compression, no attachments. Just plain text
-------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 13f9a84a617e..c88bac733e9e 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -19334,12 +19334,6 @@ W: https://github.com/srcres258/linux-doc
T: git git://github.com/srcres258/linux-doc.git doc-zh-tw
F: Documentation/translations/zh_TW/
-TRIVIAL PATCHES
-M: Jiri Kosina <trivial@kernel.org>
-S: Maintained
-T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial.git
-K: ^Subject:.*(?i)trivial
-
TTY LAYER
M: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
M: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
--
2.34.0
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* Re: [RFC PATCH] Remove mentions of the Trivial Patch Monkey
2021-12-14 19:14 [RFC PATCH] Remove mentions of the Trivial Patch Monkey Miguel Ojeda
@ 2021-12-14 19:55 ` Randy Dunlap
2021-12-14 20:08 ` Miguel Ojeda
2021-12-16 22:45 ` Jonathan Corbet
1 sibling, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Randy Dunlap @ 2021-12-14 19:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Miguel Ojeda, Jonathan Corbet
Cc: Joe Perches, Jiri Kosina, Jiri Kosina, linux-doc, linux-kernel,
Andrew Morton
On 12/14/21 11:14 AM, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> Apparently, it was decided that trivial@kernel.org
> is no longer used.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/fe86efbd-4e03-76c8-55cf-dabd33e85823@infradead.org/
> Co-developed-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
> Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: akpm
Thanks.
> ---
> Sending this before we forget about it...
>
> We may want to keep the definition of "trivial patch" somewhere else.
>
> Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 19 -------------------
> MAINTAINERS | 6 ------
> 2 files changed, 25 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
> index 6b3aaed66fba..31ea120ce531 100644
> --- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
> @@ -271,25 +271,6 @@ least a notification of the change, so that some information makes its way
> into the manual pages. User-space API changes should also be copied to
> linux-api@vger.kernel.org.
>
> -For small patches you may want to CC the Trivial Patch Monkey
> -trivial@kernel.org which collects "trivial" patches. Have a look
> -into the MAINTAINERS file for its current manager.
> -
> -Trivial patches must qualify for one of the following rules:
> -
> -- Spelling fixes in documentation
> -- Spelling fixes for errors which could break :manpage:`grep(1)`
> -- Warning fixes (cluttering with useless warnings is bad)
> -- Compilation fixes (only if they are actually correct)
> -- Runtime fixes (only if they actually fix things)
> -- Removing use of deprecated functions/macros
> -- Contact detail and documentation fixes
> -- Non-portable code replaced by portable code (even in arch-specific,
> - since people copy, as long as it's trivial)
> -- Any fix by the author/maintainer of the file (ie. patch monkey
> - in re-transmission mode)
> -
> -
>
> No MIME, no links, no compression, no attachments. Just plain text
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 13f9a84a617e..c88bac733e9e 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -19334,12 +19334,6 @@ W: https://github.com/srcres258/linux-doc
> T: git git://github.com/srcres258/linux-doc.git doc-zh-tw
> F: Documentation/translations/zh_TW/
>
> -TRIVIAL PATCHES
> -M: Jiri Kosina <trivial@kernel.org>
> -S: Maintained
> -T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial.git
> -K: ^Subject:.*(?i)trivial
> -
> TTY LAYER
> M: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> M: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
>
--
~Randy
Reported-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette
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* Re: [RFC PATCH] Remove mentions of the Trivial Patch Monkey
2021-12-14 19:55 ` Randy Dunlap
@ 2021-12-14 20:08 ` Miguel Ojeda
0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Miguel Ojeda @ 2021-12-14 20:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Randy Dunlap
Cc: Miguel Ojeda, Jonathan Corbet, Joe Perches, Jiri Kosina,
Jiri Kosina, Linux Doc Mailing List, linux-kernel, Andrew Morton
On Tue, Dec 14, 2021 at 8:55 PM Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Thanks Randy -- I didn't add your Ack from a couple months ago since I
added the Doc/ changes.
Cheers,
Miguel
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* Re: [RFC PATCH] Remove mentions of the Trivial Patch Monkey
2021-12-14 19:14 [RFC PATCH] Remove mentions of the Trivial Patch Monkey Miguel Ojeda
2021-12-14 19:55 ` Randy Dunlap
@ 2021-12-16 22:45 ` Jonathan Corbet
1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Jonathan Corbet @ 2021-12-16 22:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Miguel Ojeda
Cc: Joe Perches, Randy Dunlap, Jiri Kosina, Jiri Kosina, linux-doc,
linux-kernel
Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org> writes:
> Apparently, it was decided that trivial@kernel.org
> is no longer used.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/fe86efbd-4e03-76c8-55cf-dabd33e85823@infradead.org/
> Co-developed-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
> Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>
> ---
> Sending this before we forget about it...
>
> We may want to keep the definition of "trivial patch" somewhere else.
>
> Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 19 -------------------
> MAINTAINERS | 6 ------
> 2 files changed, 25 deletions(-)
It looks like the last pull from the trivial tree was bbf625990371 in
October 2020 so yes, this looks like a patch whose time has come.
Applied, thanks.
jon
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