Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757755Ab3GLTxU (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Jul 2013 15:53:20 -0400 Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.122]:12986 "EHLO hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753083Ab3GLTxT (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Jul 2013 15:53:19 -0400 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=Odoa/2vY c=1 sm=0 a=Sro2XwOs0tJUSHxCKfOySw==:17 a=Drc5e87SC40A:10 a=HICIQ9bjhMYA:10 a=5SG0PmZfjMsA:10 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=meVymXHHAAAA:8 a=KGjhK52YXX0A:10 a=PINbNDQYIjoA:10 a=5rZ7WBBEjUFlVpMJqzkA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=UkN_hamDBtMA:10 a=WxxjjqhpVtUA:10 a=Sro2XwOs0tJUSHxCKfOySw==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Authenticated-User: X-Originating-IP: 67.255.60.225 Message-ID: <1373658797.17876.119.camel@gandalf.local.home> Subject: Re: [Ksummit-2013-discuss] When to push bug fixes to mainline From: Steven Rostedt To: Linus Torvalds Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" , Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable , Linux Kernel Mailing List , ksummit-2013-discuss@lists.linux-foundation.org Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 15:53:17 -0400 In-Reply-To: References: <20130711214830.611455274@linuxfoundation.org> <20130712005023.GB31005@thunk.org> <20130712025745.GA24086@tuxdriver.com> <20130712033430.GA3798@kroah.com> <51E03AEE.5010403@zytor.com> <20130712172836.GA7627@kroah.com> <20130712175718.GA342@thunk.org> <51E0480A.2040905@zytor.com> <51E04AB9.1000003@zytor.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.4.4-3 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 675 Lines: 18 On Fri, 2013-07-12 at 12:44 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > They can be useful for "local" notes (they can be very powerful for > certain workflows), but they won't be pulled and pushed by me. Perhaps notes can be used as that reminder to send to stable. Tag a commit with a note, and have some automated process that monitors Linus's tree and when a commit makes it in, automate an email to stable with said commit. -- Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/