Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 03 May 2015 15:40:14 -0700 | From | Guenter Roeck <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3.19 000/177] 3.19.7-stable review |
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On 05/03/2015 02:49 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 2:32 PM, Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote: >> >> Bisect points to 'powerpc, jump_label: Include linux/jump_label.h to get >> HAVE_JUMP_LABEL define'. > > Btw, since you do these bisections (great!), it would be doubly useful > if you then (automatically?) would add the people involved with the > particular commit to the cc. At least the ones that signed off and/or > acked the commit (that jump-label commit has a lot of people on the > cc, but if they never _responded_ to the cc, I'm not sure that they > should necessarily be disturbed). > > The people who signed off on it hopefully are aware of any > dependencies for that commit, in ways that Greg himself (or the stable > team) may not be. >
Yes, I know. Quite often I do that. I didn't do it today because of time constraints and, in the hurry I was in, I simply forgot.
Doing the bisects automatically would be great. Unfortunately that part (and sending the e-mail) is all manual, and I don't think I'll find the time anytime soon to automate it.
Guenter
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