Hi Sedat, On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 10:38:35 +0100 Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > [ QUOTE ] > Hi all, > > [The mirroring on kernel.org is being slow again ...] > > Changes since 20101213: > > New tree: vfs-scale > > The vfs-scale tree gained a conflict against the fuse tree. > > The ieee1394 tree lost its build failure. > > The wireless tree gained conflicts against the wireless-current tree. > > The sound tree lost its conflict. > > The input tree gained a conflict against Linus' tree. > > The voltage tree gained a build failure so I used the version from > next-20101213. > > The swiotlb-xen tree lost its build failure. > > The cleancache tree gained a conflict against the vfs-scale tree. > [ /QUOTE ] > > First of all congrats to all involved parties so that the work of Nick > was accepted as "vfs-scale" into linux-next! The "Nick" associated with the vfs-scale tree is Nick Piggin (cc'd). > I played yesterday with the new refreshed patchset (manually merged > and fixed) against systemd-v15 with kgdb/kdb. > Oh yes, there is a "dmesg" command :-) and with "btp $pid" I yesterday > night saw a NULL dereference in the backtrace. > Currently, I am compiling linux-next (next-20101214) and will take > some pictures with my digicam. > > Some recommends (not that I want to teach you as GIT is for me new > playground and I follow mostly the commit-messages, which not means I > understand the complexity of the patchset), but ... > > 1. Please give commits a proper/sane "commit subject" > "Build fix" or "Fixed build failure" is not saying much. > > 2. Add credits for people investing time to test and report > Same commits did not have also credits for people reporting the build failures. > A reference to LKML posting would be fine in the "commit-body" (sorry > for my comparison with Email, do not know the GIT term). > > This all is not to punish you, it is for following and documenting the > whole process. > > Peter Hutterer has a wonderful blog article "On commit messages" > concerning this topic. > If all of us would follow them, the working-together will be more fruitful. > > My 0.02EUR. > > - Sedat - > > [1] http://who-t.blogspot.com/2009/12/on-commit-messages.html -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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