From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
To: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AUTOSEL process
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2023 15:07:04 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZAu4GE0q4jzRI+F6@sol.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y/136zpJSWx96YEe@sol.localdomain>
On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 07:41:31PM -0800, Eric Biggers wrote:
>
> Well, probably more common is that prerequisites are in the same patchset, and
> the prerequisites are tagged for stable too. Whereas AUTOSEL often just picks
> patch X of N. Also, developers and maintainers who tag patches for stable are
> probably more likely to help with the stable process in general and make sure
> patches are backported correctly...
>
> Anyway, the point is, AUTOSEL needs to be fixed to stop inappropriately
> cherry-picking patch X of N so often.
>
... and AUTOSEL strikes again, with the 6.1 and 6.2 kernels currently crashing
whenever a block device is removed, due to patches 1 and 3 of a 3-patch series
being AUTOSEL'ed (on the same day I started this discussion, no less):
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/CAOCAAm4reGhz400DSVrh0BetYD3Ljr2CZen7_3D4gXYYdB4SKQ@mail.gmail.com/T/#u
Oh sorry, ignore this, it's just an anecdotal example.
- Eric
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[not found] <20230226034256.771769-1-sashal@kernel.org>
2023-02-26 3:42 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.1 07/21] fs: Use CHECK_DATA_CORRUPTION() when kernel bugs are detected Sasha Levin
2023-02-26 3:42 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.1 12/21] fs/super.c: stop calling fscrypt_destroy_keyring() from __put_super() Sasha Levin
2023-02-26 4:07 ` Eric Biggers
2023-02-26 5:30 ` Eric Biggers
2023-02-26 19:24 ` Eric Biggers
2023-02-26 19:33 ` Slade Watkins
2023-02-27 14:18 ` Sasha Levin
2023-02-27 17:47 ` AUTOSEL process Eric Biggers
2023-02-27 18:06 ` Eric Biggers
2023-02-27 20:39 ` Sasha Levin
2023-02-27 21:38 ` Eric Biggers
2023-02-27 22:35 ` Sasha Levin
2023-02-27 22:59 ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-02-28 0:52 ` Sasha Levin
2023-02-28 1:25 ` Eric Biggers
2023-02-28 4:25 ` Willy Tarreau
2023-03-30 0:08 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-30 14:05 ` Sasha Levin
2023-03-30 17:22 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-30 17:50 ` Sasha Levin
2023-02-28 0:32 ` Eric Biggers
2023-02-28 1:53 ` Sasha Levin
2023-02-28 3:41 ` Eric Biggers
2023-02-28 10:41 ` Amir Goldstein
2023-02-28 11:28 ` Greg KH
2023-03-01 2:05 ` Slade Watkins
2023-03-01 5:13 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-01 6:09 ` Greg KH
2023-03-01 7:22 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-01 7:40 ` Willy Tarreau
2023-03-01 8:31 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-01 8:43 ` Greg KH
2023-03-01 6:06 ` Greg KH
2023-03-01 7:05 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-01 10:31 ` Thorsten Leemhuis
2023-03-01 13:26 ` Mark Brown
2023-02-28 17:03 ` Sasha Levin
2023-03-10 23:07 ` Eric Biggers [this message]
2023-03-11 13:41 ` Sasha Levin
2023-03-11 15:54 ` James Bottomley
2023-03-11 18:07 ` Sasha Levin
2023-03-12 19:03 ` Theodore Ts'o
2023-03-07 21:18 ` Pavel Machek
2023-03-07 21:45 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-11 6:25 ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-03-11 8:11 ` Willy Tarreau
2023-03-11 11:45 ` Pavel Machek
2023-03-11 12:29 ` Greg KH
2023-03-21 12:41 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2023-03-11 14:06 ` Sasha Levin
2023-03-11 16:16 ` Theodore Ts'o
2023-03-11 17:48 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-11 18:26 ` Sasha Levin
2023-03-11 18:54 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-11 19:01 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-11 21:14 ` Sasha Levin
2023-03-12 8:04 ` Amir Goldstein
2023-03-12 16:00 ` Sasha Levin
2023-03-13 17:41 ` Greg KH
2023-03-13 18:54 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-14 18:26 ` Greg KH
2023-03-11 20:17 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-11 21:02 ` Sasha Levin
2023-03-12 4:23 ` Willy Tarreau
2023-03-11 18:33 ` Willy Tarreau
2023-03-11 19:24 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-11 19:46 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-11 20:19 ` Willy Tarreau
2023-03-11 20:59 ` Sasha Levin
2023-03-11 20:11 ` Willy Tarreau
2023-03-11 20:53 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-12 4:32 ` Willy Tarreau
2023-03-12 5:21 ` Eric Biggers
2023-03-12 5:48 ` Willy Tarreau
2023-03-12 7:42 ` Amir Goldstein
2023-03-12 13:34 ` Mark Brown
2023-03-12 15:57 ` Sasha Levin
2023-03-12 13:55 ` Mark Brown
2023-03-11 22:38 ` David Laight
2023-03-12 4:41 ` Willy Tarreau
2023-03-12 5:09 ` Theodore Ts'o
2023-03-14 14:12 ` Jan Kara
2023-03-13 3:37 ` Bagas Sanjaya
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