From: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@gmail.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ 00/19] 3.10.1-stable review
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 12:36:21 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+5PVA4dO3kwsAL=E7KbtbHJSXnnswcqV4s_5pCbCbrsVq5nUQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+5PVA6k8xQR4uCpiCnYD3iz421XHGX9eV8vNDH3y1t092aAdw@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Josh Boyer <jwboyer@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 12:17 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> wrote:
>>
>> * Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 8:47 AM, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > I tend to hold things off after -rc4 because you scare me more than Greg
>>> > does ;-)
>>>
>>> Have you guys *seen* Greg? The guy is a freakish giant. He *should*
>>> scare you. He might squish you without ever even noticing.
>>
>> Greg might be a giant and he might squish people without ever even
>> noticing, but that's just a grave, deadly physical threat no real kernel
>> hacker ever feels threatened by. (Not much can hurt us deep in our dark
>> basements after all, except maybe earthquakes, gamma ray eruptions and Mom
>> trying to clean up around the computers.)
>>
>> So Greg, if you want it all to change, create some _real_ threat: be frank
>> with contributors and sometimes swear a bit. That will cut your mailqueue
>> in half, promise!
>
> I don't think it's that simple. The problem here isn't that Greg is
> being too nice. The problem is that people are holding back fixes
> from Linus' tree. Greg might be able to yell at maintainers more, but
> if he does it's after the fact and it's sort of a too late situation.
> Those fixes should probably get in the tree because they should
> probably have been in the .0 release to begin with. I don't envy Greg
> here.
>
> I know... let's push this off onto linux-next. It isn't like Stephen
> has anything better to do anyway ;).
>
> More seriously though, those -stable fixes queued up for months show
Er.. probably should have said weeks or "a while" or something, not months.
> up there first. Perhaps if we watch the trees feeding into linux-next
> for a bit for fixes tagged with -stable in the middle -rc windows, we
> can prod maintainers more.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-12 16:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 202+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-11 22:01 [ 00/19] 3.10.1-stable review Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 01/19] libceph: Fix NULL pointer dereference in auth client code Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 02/19] ceph: fix sleeping function called from invalid context Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 03/19] libceph: fix invalid unsigned->signed conversion for timespec encoding Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 04/19] drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c: use kzalloc() for failing hardware Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 05/19] module: do percpu allocation after uniqueness check. No, really! Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 06/19] charger-manager: Ensure event is not used as format string Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 07/19] hpfs: better test for errors Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 08/19] block: do not pass disk names as format strings Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 09/19] crypto: sanitize argument for format string Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 10/19] MAINTAINERS: add stable_kernel_rules.txt to stable maintainer information Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 11/19] futex: Take hugepages into account when generating futex_key Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 12/19] tty: Reset itty for other pty Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 13/19] Revert "serial: 8250_pci: add support for another kind of NetMos Technology PCI 9835 Multi-I/O Controller" Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 14/19] NFSv4.1 end back channel session draining Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 15/19] nfsd4: fix decoding of compounds across page boundaries Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 16/19] KVM: VMX: mark unusable segment as nonpresent Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 17/19] SCSI: sd: Fix parsing of temporary cache mode prefix Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 18/19] cpufreq: Fix cpufreq regression after suspend/resume Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 19/19] Revert "memcg: avoid dangling reference count in creation failure" Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:14 ` [ 00/19] 3.10.1-stable review Josh Boyer
2013-07-14 22:54 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-11 22:29 ` Dave Jones
2013-07-11 22:44 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-12 1:51 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 14:15 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-12 15:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-12 15:47 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 15:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-12 16:17 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-12 16:35 ` Josh Boyer
2013-07-12 16:36 ` Josh Boyer [this message]
2013-07-12 17:05 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-14 22:40 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-12 16:48 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 17:31 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-12 17:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-12 18:11 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-12 19:35 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-12 19:49 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 19:55 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-12 20:19 ` Dave Jones
2013-07-12 20:28 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 20:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 21:19 ` Justin M. Forbes
2013-07-13 0:47 ` Jochen Striepe
2013-07-13 11:11 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-13 15:10 ` Dave Jones
2013-07-13 15:54 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 19:50 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-12 20:47 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-12 21:02 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-13 6:22 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-13 6:36 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-13 6:48 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-13 7:12 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-15 4:12 ` Li Zefan
2013-07-15 4:43 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-13 11:42 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-13 18:27 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-14 2:22 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-14 3:51 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-14 5:24 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-14 20:31 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-07-13 6:43 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-13 6:58 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-14 23:52 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-15 1:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-15 2:08 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-14 22:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-12 0:50 ` When to push bug fixes to mainline Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-12 1:20 ` [Ksummit-2013-discuss] " Nicholas A. Bellinger
2013-07-12 1:54 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 9:46 ` Jiri Kosina
2013-07-12 11:19 ` Josh Boyer
2013-07-12 2:57 ` John W. Linville
2013-07-12 3:34 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-12 7:32 ` James Bottomley
2013-07-12 17:20 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-12 17:28 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-12 17:50 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 17:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-12 18:14 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-13 17:52 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-07-12 17:57 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-12 18:13 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-12 18:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-12 18:28 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-12 19:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-12 19:53 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 20:09 ` Shuah Khan
2013-07-12 20:33 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-12 20:46 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 22:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-12 22:17 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-13 6:44 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-13 0:24 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-07-13 1:32 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-13 12:16 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-07-12 3:25 ` Li Zefan
2013-07-15 4:22 ` Rob Landley
2013-07-12 5:14 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-16 7:19 ` David Lang
2013-07-16 16:40 ` [Ksummit-2013-discuss] " Takashi Iwai
2013-07-16 16:42 ` David Lang
2013-07-16 19:29 ` Takashi Iwai
2013-07-16 16:59 ` Mark Brown
2013-07-16 17:58 ` Luck, Tony
2013-07-16 18:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-16 18:41 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-16 19:11 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-16 19:43 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-16 20:10 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-17 2:58 ` Ben Hutchings
2013-07-17 9:43 ` Li Zefan
2013-07-16 18:48 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-19 10:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-16 18:39 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-16 18:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-16 20:29 ` David Lang
2013-07-12 17:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-12 17:20 ` [ 00/19] 3.10.1-stable review Shuah Khan
2013-07-12 17:29 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-13 4:14 ` Satoru Takeuchi
2013-07-14 23:06 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-15 15:52 Sarah Sharp
2013-07-15 17:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-15 17:46 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-15 17:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-15 18:04 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-15 18:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-15 18:46 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-15 19:07 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-15 19:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-15 19:53 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-15 20:41 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-15 21:01 ` Kees Cook
2013-07-15 21:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-18 10:39 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-18 14:32 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-07-18 16:07 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-18 16:16 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-18 17:39 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-16 14:30 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-07-16 15:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-16 15:09 ` Kees Cook
2013-07-16 15:27 ` Darren Hart
2013-07-18 0:42 ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-07-18 3:16 ` CAI Qian
2013-07-18 3:47 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-18 4:01 ` CAI Qian
2013-07-18 5:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-18 6:06 ` CAI Qian
2013-07-18 10:21 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-18 11:35 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-18 13:23 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-18 4:15 ` CAI Qian
2013-07-18 15:48 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-19 10:35 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-24 10:43 ` Florian Holz
2013-07-16 14:45 ` Alex Elder
2013-07-15 19:17 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-15 19:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-15 19:39 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-15 22:50 ` Raymond Jennings
2013-07-16 4:52 ` Rusty Russell
2013-07-16 21:08 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-16 21:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-16 21:58 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-07-16 22:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-17 5:22 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-19 11:10 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-16 21:27 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-16 22:11 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-17 1:02 ` Rusty Russell
2013-07-17 1:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-17 1:54 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-17 3:28 ` Darren Hart
2013-07-15 22:40 ` NeilBrown
2013-07-16 6:13 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-16 15:40 ` Darren Hart
2013-07-16 18:18 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-16 2:44 ` Li Zefan
2013-07-15 19:05 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-07-15 19:19 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-15 23:42 ` NeilBrown
2013-07-15 23:50 ` Joe Perches
2013-07-16 1:54 ` NeilBrown
2013-07-16 2:01 ` Joe Perches
2013-07-21 4:15 ` Rob Landley
2013-07-17 7:01 ` CAI Qian
2013-07-17 8:39 ` Janne Karhunen
2013-07-15 18:22 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-15 17:33 ` Darren Hart
2013-07-15 19:04 ` Rob Landley
2013-07-19 11:25 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-23 8:26 ` Rogelio Serrano
2013-07-18 3:50 George Spelvin
2013-07-23 1:42 Regina Obe
2013-07-23 3:43 ` Mike Galbraith
2013-07-23 4:16 ` Regina Obe
2013-07-23 4:49 ` Regina Obe
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