On 1/11/21 12:28 PM, Moritz Fischer wrote: > Tom, > > On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 11:46:03AM -0800, Tom Rix wrote: > > [..] >> I have been doing the first review in a couple of days after every patch landing. > I appreciate your help with doing reviews. > >> I see some pretty good response from the developers to fix the issues raised. > ... yet patches have been rejected. So it doesn't seem purely a matter > of throughput? > >> But I do not see Moritz picking up the review until weeks later. > I'll admit there are delays that happen, I have a dayjob as I pointed > out in earlier conversations. Furthermore, just because I do not > immediately send out an email does not mean I don't look at stuff. > > If people show up with 100kLOC patchsets that don't pass checkpatch, > it'll take a while for me to even read up and understand what they're > doing / trying to do. > >> This consistent delay in timely reviews is a bottleneck. > As Greg pointed out even ones that were reviewed got rejected, so > clearly the issue is with the quality and not the speed at which we send > them on. > >> It would be good if the big first reviews could be done in parallel. > Again depending how the patchsets are structured it will take me a while > to process. Having them re-use existing infrastructure, following > coding and submission guidelines will speed up the process. > > On a personal level, being told I'm too slow and not doing my job as > maintainer doesn't exactly increase my motivation to get to it ... Sorry about that. I really do want to help out, earlier you mentioned patchwork problems. If you can point me at the wreckage, I'll take a look. Tom > > - Moritz >
