Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] & [TECH TOPIC] Improve regression tracking

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On Wed, 5 Jul 2017 15:33:41 +0100
Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 05, 2017 at 04:06:07PM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> 
> > I don't mean to poo-poo the idea, but please realize that around 75% of
> > the kernel is hardware/arch support, so that means that 75% of the
> > changes/fixes deal with hardware things (yes, change is in direct
> > correlation to size of the codebase in the tree, strange but true).  
> 
> Then add in all the fixes for concurrency/locking issues and so on
> that're hard to reliably reproduce as well...

All tests should be run with lockdep enabled ;-)  Which a surprising
few developers appear to do :-p

-- Steve
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