Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755865AbdCTQip (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Mar 2017 12:38:45 -0400 Received: from atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz ([195.113.26.193]:55892 "EHLO atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755834AbdCTQil (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Mar 2017 12:38:41 -0400 Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 17:14:23 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Greg KH Cc: Julia Lawall , devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, f.fainelli@gmail.com, sbranden@broadcom.com, Stephen Warren , Scott Branden , lee@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, eric@anholt.net, bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com, linux-rpi-kernel@lists.infradead.org, rjui@broadcom.com, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: outreachy Message-ID: <20170320161423.GB31596@amd> References: <443f0143-aec1-2559-a2c2-73b245632948@broadcom.com> <2da12619-5fcb-9e0f-b6c1-c83cbf491e8d@wwwdotorg.org> <20170309212021.GA24433@kroah.com> <20170317152519.GA8684@amd> <20170320102032.GA17959@amd> <20170320103008.GA3047@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="BwCQnh7xodEAoBMC" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170320103008.GA3047@kroah.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2682 Lines: 73 --BwCQnh7xodEAoBMC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon 2017-03-20 11:30:08, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 11:20:32AM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > > Hi! > >=20 > > > > > Hah! That's the joy of being a maintainer of a driver in staging= =2E Even > > > > > if you filter out outreachy, you are going to get a lot of "basic > > > > > mistakes" and other type patches cc:ed to you. > > > > > > > > > > I strongly suggest, that if you all don't like this type of stuff, > > > > > either: > > > > > - work to get the code out of staging as soon as possible (i.e. > > > > > send me coding style fixes for everything right now, and then > > > > > fix up the rest of the stuff.) > > > > > - take yourself off the maintainer list for this code. > > > > > > > > > > It's your choice, outreachy right now is a lot of patches, but ag= ain, > > > > > it's not going to keep you from getting the "basic" stuff sent to= you > > > > > in ways that is totally wrong. > > > > > > > > Could we get these trivial patches off the lkml? Yes, lkml already = has > > > > a lot of traffic, but no, this is not useful :-(. > > >=20 > > > The outreachy instructions say to use the -nol argument to > > > get_maintainers, which would prevent them from being sent to any mail= ing > > > list. However others thought that all patches should be sent to mail= ing > > > lists, and so I haven't enforced anything for people who have omitted > > > -nol. However I have tried to remove bcm maintainers from CC lists on > > > replies and reminded people not to send you patches, > >=20 > > Wonderful :-(. > >=20 > > Can we at least make those people put the word "outreachy" in the > > subject so the emails are easier to delete? >=20 > It's easy for you to filter away as-is if you want to to by just looking > at the cc: list for outreachy right now, don't make a new step for > people to jump through because you don't want to be bothered. You only > have 10 more days of it if you want to just ignore any patch until > then... 10 more days... I can survive 10 more days. I was afraid we would be stuck with it "forever". Pavel --=20 (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blo= g.html --BwCQnh7xodEAoBMC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iEYEARECAAYFAljP/98ACgkQMOfwapXb+vIzeACfY7H/TzrDbd3HE9d09QMJ83St gZwAoLUVz+TZonJH18Tn9mg7ZBY4lOm/ =Y6bj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --BwCQnh7xodEAoBMC--