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From: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>
To: "Ted Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>,
	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] ext4: fix possible use-after-free ext4_remove_li_request()
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 18:16:34 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1105201809320.5226@dhcp-27-109.brq.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110520160313.GA29282@thunk.org>

Hi Ted,

On Fri, 20 May 2011, Ted Ts'o wrote:

> Lukas, are you going to be providing a new version of these patch
> series or not?  

I already did send it as a separate patch series with the version
description.

> 
> If you are, could you do it as a separate patch series, instead of
> only updating one patch as a reply to the mail thread.  When people do
> this, I find it painful since I need to figure out, "ok, I need v2 of
> the 1/4 patch, v3 of the 2/4 patch, v4 of the 3/4 patch, and v3 of of
> the 4/4 patch.  To provide context, please add version descriptors
> after the --- of the patch.  (i.e, "v3 --> v4; fixed commit message")
> 
> Also, if we're going to be doing extended review of patches like this,
> instead of my just fixing things up when I pull stuff in, people need
> to start authoring patches ***much*** sooner.  Doing multiple publish
> and review cycles now that the merge window is open really doesn't
> work.  One way of solving this in the future is to simply not take any
> patch that is first submitted after say, -rc5 or -rc6 until the next
> merge window.  But given that some patches didn't *start* getting much
> review until 2-3 weeks ago, that wouldn't be entirely fair.

We all should do better, but I am not sure that limits like that are very
useful. Some level of flexibility is always needed.

> 
> But for the next merge window, if this is going to work, we need
> people submitting patches earlier, and people reviewing patches
> earlier.

So let's to that people ;).

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 						- Ted

Thanks Ted!
-Lukas

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-20 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-09 15:57 [PATCH 1/4 v2] ext4: Use schedule_timeout_interruptible() for waiting in lazyinit thread Lukas Czerner
2011-05-09 15:57 ` [PATCH 2/4 v2] ext4: Remove unnecessary wait_event ext4_run_lazyinit_thread() Lukas Czerner
2011-05-19 19:37   ` Eric Sandeen
2011-05-20  9:09     ` Lukas Czerner
2011-05-09 15:57 ` [PATCH 3/4] ext4: fix init_itable=n to work as expected for n=0 Lukas Czerner
2011-05-19 19:59   ` Eric Sandeen
2011-05-20  9:21     ` Lukas Czerner
2011-05-09 15:57 ` [PATCH 4/4] ext4: fix possible use-after-free ext4_remove_li_request() Lukas Czerner
2011-05-19 20:05   ` Eric Sandeen
2011-05-20  9:27     ` Lukas Czerner
2011-05-20 16:03       ` Ted Ts'o
2011-05-20 16:12         ` Eric Sandeen
2011-05-20 17:47           ` Ted Ts'o
2011-05-20 17:49             ` Eric Sandeen
2011-05-20 16:16         ` Lukas Czerner [this message]
2011-05-20 17:39           ` Ted Ts'o
2011-05-20 17:42             ` Ted Ts'o
2011-05-19 19:30 ` [PATCH 1/4 v2] ext4: Use schedule_timeout_interruptible() for waiting in lazyinit thread Eric Sandeen

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