Hi all, As usual, the executive friendly graph is at http://neuling.org/linux-next-size.html :-) (No merge commits counted, next-20161004 was the first linux-next after the merge window opened.) Commits in v4.9-rc1 (relative to v4.8): 14308 Commits in next-20161004: 13539 Commits with the same SHA1: 12716 Commits with the same patch_id: 485 (1) Commits with the same subject line: 33 (1) (1) not counting those in the lines above. So commits in -rc1 that were in next-20161004: 13234 92% Some breakdown of the list of extra commits (relative to next-20161004) in -rc1: Top ten first word of commit summary: 110 pci 96 ib 75 powerpc 69 xfs 57 media 52 drm 37 net 28 perf 25 mips 22 scsi Top ten authors: 104 bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx 73 darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx 42 npiggin@xxxxxxxxx 40 trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 28 oulijun@xxxxxxxxxx 24 bhaktipriya96@xxxxxxxxx 22 chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx 21 paul.burton@xxxxxxxxxx 21 cyrilbur@xxxxxxxxx 19 boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Top ten commiters: 127 dledford@xxxxxxxxxx 113 bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx 100 anna.schumaker@xxxxxxxxxx 94 mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 92 davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 63 darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx 57 mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx 40 torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 35 acme@xxxxxxxxxx 28 ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx There are also 305 commits in next-20161004 that didn't make it into v4.9-rc1. Top ten first word of commit summary: 37 drm 28 coresight 19 arm 12 powerpc 11 arm64 11 arm-soc 9 keys 8 mm 8 ima 6 bf609 Top ten authors: 17 bauerman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 17 akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 14 paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 14 jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx 13 arnd@xxxxxxxx 12 mathieu.poirier@xxxxxxxxxx 11 dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx 8 tj@xxxxxxxxxx 8 suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx 8 javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Some of Andrew's patches are fixes for other patches in his tree (and have been merged into those). Top ten commiters: 71 sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 31 mathieu.poirier@xxxxxxxxxx 22 paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 17 jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx 16 steven@ubuntu-virtualbox.(none) 16 arnd@xxxxxxxx 14 heiko@xxxxxxxxx 11 dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx 8 tj@xxxxxxxxxx 6 rodrigo.vivi@xxxxxxxxx Those commits by me are from the quilt series (mainly Andrew's mmotm tree). -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html