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=-2.4 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY,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 98DF1C4CED2 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:01:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F81920678 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:01:16 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=oracle.com header.i=@oracle.com header.b="FFrd3BEJ" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1730228AbfIPHBP (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Sep 2019 03:01:15 -0400 Received: from aserp2120.oracle.com ([141.146.126.78]:56060 "EHLO aserp2120.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726569AbfIPHBP (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Sep 2019 03:01:15 -0400 Received: from pps.filterd (aserp2120.oracle.com [127.0.0.1]) by aserp2120.oracle.com (8.16.0.27/8.16.0.27) with SMTP id x8G6xpMu000843; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:01:10 GMT DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=oracle.com; h=date : from : to : cc : subject : message-id : references : mime-version : content-type : in-reply-to; s=corp-2019-08-05; bh=xl96NpZ8dZIXmNqt/vamMBwvoVrxdHT0F5RbNT0U8rI=; b=FFrd3BEJNbgEedmfwdT1r9hQ6V3FnwfO9f+sP93q6pex7zb7p6GjbY+Pn+rLBMyI64tp /EHkk9jhCDiYSdFHbug7SSm5/HLMK67qKNzRhkuQrSLGMUMVr11N78i02K4VH3KYjCQI 9eeEraE7ZWrISDeFUN4bK4SirPTfk2CtcjOqwqSyQwCB2/C3wKnchpkd3GFJb3q6JJQr jA362c52EES9B4NgxBrUHDKGzRK/QyX3cYUEQsfBwZ/4SJfPL2yi4jlcoikUnURjA+B3 uxjBGMx06MVCk78Ziz+XUB8gnz4qYlpbBRqROfKF/MgD7tgQ18htME90B09UE0YXyNsP cA== Received: from userp3020.oracle.com (userp3020.oracle.com [156.151.31.79]) by aserp2120.oracle.com with ESMTP id 2v0r5p5etu-1 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:01:10 +0000 Received: from pps.filterd (userp3020.oracle.com [127.0.0.1]) by userp3020.oracle.com (8.16.0.27/8.16.0.27) with SMTP id x8G6w742122998; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:01:09 GMT Received: from userv0122.oracle.com (userv0122.oracle.com [156.151.31.75]) by userp3020.oracle.com with ESMTP id 2v0qhnxrqw-1 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:01:09 +0000 Received: from abhmp0013.oracle.com (abhmp0013.oracle.com [141.146.116.19]) by userv0122.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id x8G717Bf025220; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:01:08 GMT Received: from kadam (/41.57.98.10) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Mon, 16 Sep 2019 00:01:07 -0700 Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 10:01:01 +0300 From: Dan Carpenter To: "Martin K. Petersen" Cc: Jens Axboe , ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org, linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [PATCH v2 3/3] libnvdimm, MAINTAINERS: Maintainer Entry Profile Message-ID: <20190916070101.GE18977@kadam> References: <156821692280.2951081.18036584954940423225.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com> <156821693963.2951081.11214256396118531359.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.com> <20190911184332.GL20699@kadam> <9132e214-9b57-07dc-7ee2-f6bc52e960c5@kernel.dk> 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) X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=nai engine=6000 definitions=9381 signatures=668685 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 suspectscore=0 malwarescore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 mlxscore=0 mlxlogscore=989 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1908290000 definitions=main-1909160075 X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=nai engine=6000 definitions=9381 signatures=668685 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 priorityscore=1501 malwarescore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 clxscore=1015 lowpriorityscore=0 mlxscore=0 impostorscore=0 mlxlogscore=999 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1908290000 definitions=main-1909160076 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 05:44:39PM -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote: > One pet peeve I have is that people are pretty bad at indicating the > intended target tree. I often ask for it in private mail but the > practice doesn't seem to stick. I spend a ton of time guessing whether a > patch is a fix for a new feature in the x+1 queue or a fix for the > current release. It is not always obvious. The Fixes tag doesn't help? Of course, you've never asked me or anyone on kernel-newbies that question. We don't normally know the answer either. I do always try to figure it out for networking, but it's kind of a pain in the butt and I mess up surpisingly often for how much effort I put into getting it right. regards, dan carpenter