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 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9C66C00140 for ; Fri, 12 Aug 2022 03:28:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S236976AbiHLD2k (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Aug 2022 23:28:40 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:57458 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S236968AbiHLD2b (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Aug 2022 23:28:31 -0400 Received: from ams.source.kernel.org (ams.source.kernel.org [IPv6:2604:1380:4601:e00::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3723AA3D55; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 20:28:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ams.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 862F3B82316; Fri, 12 Aug 2022 03:28:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3B5FCC433B5; Fri, 12 Aug 2022 03:28:26 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1660274906; bh=T7UnrmMmraBDFs8VzxkTjmBbnKGDsLEGu8IaBCyu3zA=; h=References:In-Reply-To:From:Date:Subject:To:Cc:From; b=Vuy3UZAX9EFj/j97h2woBTDRHntBLFn/BrN2q2SFAp93l+E6LCzWJzMmQBL6FHzkq zZUFoGRv9//DVGU+Y50MPSI+AlC4ZvCXNX5j3fpLjwoAR7C9TkOsXNkvTAdvUXJTJl yU13E6+Vywt7o4MePa1TQyHoJCgo4bvsdrQeSE+dWbdMzqtkE+wmXD8JmlnCx4wG4j Nx2QF1+V/3li2IE9aaeL7ULQeou8vchiZbvk7ApoAsxfyb8BK6pE3xtX1LpmrHcfFp SDn81fp0M0kdXhefTihdarAqiZ7M9EecPiDRoxoK0e8mj5AQS8eAjg46q0n4KCYJkE LACZOgER9kGzA== Received: by mail-vs1-f44.google.com with SMTP id b124so20111894vsc.9; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 20:28:26 -0700 (PDT) X-Gm-Message-State: ACgBeo2e7iiuGw0tp9j9sm5cG5idWHMK13bD+RxFMqs/zZ+HXEvdc+tc KKutr7x5i/lpwS+gMxBTm+8FTEqZriezS3YWiio= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AA6agR5Eo7w7PcJkogroYiNkNxr2WdrF5a21kMXEJrsdEh0ccnnJ4RHRaa0Nf/PkpsOyMdAKe1wl3JGzEDLS8QHupsc= X-Received: by 2002:a67:d59e:0:b0:38a:a3c2:9ee with SMTP id m30-20020a67d59e000000b0038aa3c209eemr1163385vsj.78.1660274905147; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 20:28:25 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <61d77412-af1a-5b00-9754-f156b1c63a74@gmail.com> <20220812023950.GF373960@MiWiFi-R3L-srv> In-Reply-To: <20220812023950.GF373960@MiWiFi-R3L-srv> From: Huacai Chen Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 11:28:12 +0800 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RESEND] Please consider name next Linux release "I love Linux" (Re: Linux 5.19) To: Baoquan He Cc: Zhang Boyang , Linus Torvalds , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-next , song@kernel.org, wei.liu@kernel.org, jszhang@kernel.org, Guo Ren , xiang@kernel.org, chao@kernel.org, ming.lei@redhat.com, Waiman Long , wqu@suse.com, yhs@fb.com, haoluo@google.com, decui@microsoft.com, Yanteng Si , Dave Young Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, all, On Fri, Aug 12, 2022 at 10:40 AM Baoquan He wrote: > > Hi Boyang, > > On 08/11/22 at 10:02pm, Zhang Boyang wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On 2022/8/1 05:43, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > (*) I'll likely call it 6.0 since I'm starting to worry about getting > > > confused by big numbers again. > > > > Could you please consider name the next Linux release (5.20 or 6.0) "I = love > > linux" ? The number "5.20" is a wordplay in Chinese, which means "I lov= e > > you" [1], thus "Linux 5.20" can be read as "I love Linux" in Chinese. > > > > Even if next kernel version is 6.0, I think it's probably a good idea f= or > > both Chinese-speakers and non-Chinese speakers to express our love to L= inux > > Kernel. > > Interesting idea, LOL. > > Yes, 520 means 'I love you' in chinese since it has the similar pronuncia= tion > with '=E6=88=91=E7=88=B1=E4=BD=A0'. I even don't remember since when May = 20th becomes another > holiday similar to Valentine's day in China. While I have complicated fee= ling > about 520. It means on each May 20th, I also need prepare gift for my wif= e. I > am not a romantic person, preparing gift to lover is always a torture to = me. > So almost each May 20th day, Valentine's day, double seventh festival whi= ch is > a traditional Valentine's day, I will become nervous, and it ends up > with a satisfactory gift, or a bunch of flower and a digital red envelope= with > 520=EF=BF=A5 and then complainment and blame in next two weeks. > > So, for naming next release as '5.20', I will vote for it w/o hesitance. = No need > to prepare gift, and can express our love to Linux kernel, it sounds > awesome. > > Meanwhile, I would remind people to take it easy. Whether the suggestion > is accepted or not, it doesn't impact the fact that linux may have > become part of our life, not just our work, considering many kernel devel= opers > are workoing form home. But if you have boasted to your girlfriend > or wife, and want to take this as a gift to her, you should try harder to > convince Linus. > > Thanks > Baoquan Frankly, I agree with Boyang and Baoquan. :) Huacai > > > > > The name of Linux kernel release has a long history of play-on-words [2= ]. > > For example, 5.15 is named "Trick or Treat" and 5.17 is named "Superb O= wl". > > > > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Internet_slang > > > > [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_kernel_version_history > > > > Thanks and regards, > > Zhang Boyang > > >