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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Documentation/process: Add a maintainer handbook for KVM x86
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 23:17:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b58da4e7c95f8771dd96a14914c9ead077ff2b3f.camel@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230217225449.811957-3-seanjc@google.com>

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On Fri, 2023-02-17 at 14:54 -0800, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> 
> +All topic branches, except for ``next`` and ``fixes``, are rolled into ``next``
> +via a cthulu merge on an as-needed basis, i.e. when a topic branch is updated.
> +As a result, force pushes to ``next`` are common.
> +

This makes 'next' an unfortunate name, doesn't it? Since branches
destined for "linux-next", which has been using that name for far
longer, have exactly the opposite expectation — that they have stable
commit IDs.

Would 'staging' not be more conventional for the branch you describe?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-02-20 23:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-17 22:54 [PATCH 0/2] Documentation/process: Add a maintainer handbook for KVM x86 Sean Christopherson
2023-02-17 22:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] Documentation/process: Add a label for the tip tree handbook's coding style Sean Christopherson
2023-02-17 22:54 ` [PATCH 2/2] Documentation/process: Add a maintainer handbook for KVM x86 Sean Christopherson
2023-02-18  1:52   ` Mingwei Zhang
2023-02-22  0:29     ` Sean Christopherson
2023-03-02 18:46       ` Mingwei Zhang
2023-02-20  8:10   ` Yuan Yao
2023-02-20 10:07   ` Like Xu
2023-02-22  1:55     ` Sean Christopherson
2023-02-20 23:17   ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2023-02-21 19:54     ` Sean Christopherson
2023-02-21 11:06   ` Yu Zhang
2023-02-22  0:25     ` Sean Christopherson
2023-02-24  9:44       ` Yu Zhang
2023-02-22 19:26   ` Maciej S. Szmigiero
2023-02-22 21:25     ` Sean Christopherson
2023-02-22 22:09       ` Maciej S. Szmigiero
2023-02-28 14:45   ` Robert Hoo
2023-03-07 17:53     ` Sean Christopherson

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