On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 12:00 AM, Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -lkml, that list is overfull anyway ... > > On Thu, 2015-05-28 at 19:54 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: >> Me and Julia are working on a paper which evaluates use of Coccinelle >> on backports, a preliminary draft of such paper can be found on github >> [0]. We are making some tweaks to this, one of which is covering the >> uses of Linux backports [1] in the industry, for this we'd like to try >> to get feedback as to where and how folks are using backports. Please >> let me and Julia know -- or if the information is not sensitive please >> feel free to just reply to this thread and share with others. All >> feedback is greatly appreciated. If you are OK in having us list or >> generalize your usage please indicate so. > > We've just published one of our internal git trees that is actually > based on backports: > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/iwlwifi/backport-iwlwifi.git/ Great thanks! Any chance you can elaborate a bit on how its used? Some verbiage we can use perhaps to explain, in the context from silicon manufacturing / testing / production, etc. Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe backports" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html