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[23.128.96.18]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id op9si2881836ejb.447.2020.11.11.21.43.04; Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:43:27 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 23.128.96.18 as permitted sender) client-ip=23.128.96.18; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 23.128.96.18 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729523AbgKLFix (ORCPT + 99 others); Thu, 12 Nov 2020 00:38:53 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:59084 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1729346AbgKLFWe (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Nov 2020 00:22:34 -0500 Received: from wp530.webpack.hosteurope.de (wp530.webpack.hosteurope.de [IPv6:2a01:488:42:1000:50ed:8234::]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B0778C0613D1; Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:22:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from ip4d145e30.dynamic.kabel-deutschland.de ([77.20.94.48] helo=[192.168.66.101]); authenticated by wp530.webpack.hosteurope.de running ExIM with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) id 1kd544-0000QJ-Qq; Thu, 12 Nov 2020 06:22:32 +0100 To: Randy Dunlap , Jonathan Corbet Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <275187e0-92b5-d0a6-0bf7-76c827e2c808@infradead.org> <873abf9c-5651-8dc3-70ea-b14e498661a7@leemhuis.info> <8c3bd254-4989-ea6f-1a73-84f68d0ac75e@infradead.org> From: Thorsten Leemhuis Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v1 15/26] docs: reporting-bugs: make readers test mainline, but leave a loophole Message-ID: Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 06:22:31 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <8c3bd254-4989-ea6f-1a73-84f68d0ac75e@infradead.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-bounce-key: webpack.hosteurope.de;linux@leemhuis.info;1605158554;5289057d; X-HE-SMSGID: 1kd544-0000QJ-Qq Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Am 12.11.20 um 04:42 schrieb Randy Dunlap: > On 11/11/20 7:36 AM, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: >> Am 03.10.20 um 12:11 schrieb Thorsten Leemhuis: >>> Am 02.10.20 um 19:51 schrieb Randy Dunlap: >>>> On 10/1/20 1:39 AM, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > […] >> I'm preparing to send v2 and was a bit unhappy with this and >> another section when seeing it again after weeks. In the end I >> reshuffled and rewrote significant parts of it, see below. >> > […] >> development. Even the latest Linux 'stable' kernel is a significant >> bit behind and thus better avoided. But sometimes it's even the right >> choice, but in those cases you might want to wait a few days before >> trying to reproduce an issue with the latest codebase: > Try to remove one "But/but" in the sentence above. Ha, yeah, good idea. Went with this: At least most of the time, as sometimes a stable kernel can the best choice; but in those situations you might want to wait a few days anyway: > LGTM. Thanks. Great, thx again for you feedback (Consider all the obvious spelling and grammatical mistakes you pointed out fixed, I just didn't mention them here to keep the reply short)! Ciao, Thorsten