On 3/12/23, Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 12, 2023 at 03:35:08AM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 06:43:47PM +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: >> > [adding Linux to the list of recipients] >> > >> > On 08.03.23 10:42, Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis) wrote: >> > > Hi, Thorsten here, the Linux kernel's regression tracker. Top-posting >> > > for once, to make this easily accessible to everyone. >> > > >> > > Jarkko, thx for reviewing and picking below fix up. Are you planning >> > > to >> > > send this to Linus anytime soon, now that the patch was a few days in >> > > next? It would be good to get this 6.1 regression finally fixed, it >> > > already took way longer then the time frame >> > > Documentation/process/handling-regressions.rst outlines for a case >> > > like >> > > this. But well, that's how it is sometimes... >> > >> > Linus, would you consider picking this fix up directly from here or >> > from >> > linux-next (8699d5244e37)? It's been in the latter for 9 days now >> > afaics. And the issue seems to bug more than just one or two users, so >> > it IMHO would be good to get this finally resolved. >> > >> > Jarkko didn't reply to my inquiry, guess something else keeps him busy. >> >> That's a bit arrogant. You emailed only 4 days ago. >> >> I'm open to do PR for rc3 with the fix, if it cannot wait to v6.4 pr. > > If this is about slow response with kernel bugzilla: it is not *enforced* > part of the process. If it was, I would use it. Since it isn't, I don't > really want to add any extra weight to my workflow. > > It's not only extra time but also it is not documented how exactly and in > detail you would use it. For email we have all that documented. And when > you don't have guidelines, then it is too flakky to use properly. No interest in wading into a process argument. But if you're able to send this for rc3, please please do so. Users keep getting hit by this, some email me directly, and I keep replying saying the fix should be released any day now. So let's make that happen.
