Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754529AbYFFIuW (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jun 2008 04:50:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752303AbYFFIuI (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jun 2008 04:50:08 -0400 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:53105 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751252AbYFFIuG (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jun 2008 04:50:06 -0400 Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 10:49:49 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Andrew Morton Cc: Stephen Rothwell , linux-next@vger.kernel.org, LKML , the arch/x86 maintainers Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for June 5 Message-ID: <20080606084949.GA28190@elte.hu> References: <20080605175217.cee497f3.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20080605195604.41623687.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080606071707.GB9708@elte.hu> <20080606072536.GA19334@elte.hu> <20080606003327.9ac0e91b.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080606074137.GA28962@elte.hu> <20080606004743.a78180c3.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080606082325.GA10826@elte.hu> <20080606013835.8dfd838b.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080606013835.8dfd838b.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1351 Lines: 30 * Andrew Morton wrote: > > most of the -tip topics (there are 75 of them currently) are present > > in linux-next - about ~70% of all -tip commits are in linux-next > > already. The stuff that is not in linux-next yet is either because > > it's: miscellany fixes (i.e. intentionally grabbed out-of-tree to > > make our tests work better), not cooked enough yet, or because we > > are still working it out - tip is less than a month old still. > > > > in general the rule is that if there's anything we want to push > > upstream, it will show up in linux-next. > > I don't think it's a good idea for you guys to be off working on > 2.6.28 material when we're trying to stabilise 2.6.25, 2.6.26 and > preparing for 2.6.27. > > What's especially regrettable is that, afaik, you are expending > testing resources on a tree which nobody will ever run rather than > upon the tree which everyone _will_ run :( [...] what do you mean? We are testing commits that everybody will run and are pre-filtering them for sanity and stability before they hit linux-next. Ingo -- 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/