On 29.01.24 12:33, Kalle Valo wrote: > Thorsten Leemhuis <regressions@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> On 22.01.24 09:24, Kalle Valo wrote: >>> "Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis)" >>> <regressions@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> That "#regzbot link:" will vanish as well (at least from the docs, it >> will remain to be supported), as people use it wrong in various >> different ways: for duplicates, reports (like your did), patch >> submissions fixing the issue (then 'regzbot monitor' should have been >> used) among others. Which is totally understandable now that I look at >> it. That's why it will be replaced by "#regzbot related: <url>" to avoid >> any connection with the Link: tag used in commits; for duplicates >> "#regzbot dup:" will stay around. > > So, in the new interface, how should I handle a situation that a > regression is first reported on the mailing list, added to regzbot and > later there's also a bug report opened for the issue? You will have to options: reply to the first report with a "#regzbot duplicate https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=325423423423542"; or add a comment to the bugzilla ticket pointing to a report already tracked by regzbot, e.g. "#regzbot duplicate https://lore.kernel.org/not_relevant/msgid-423423423423423423/"; >>> I wish there would be a person who could follow stable >>> releases from wireless perspective and make sure everything is ok there. >> Maybe at some point regression tracking can help somewhat with that. But >> I still have to fix a few things to make people use it and scale it up. > I just feel it should be more than that, I'm worried that randomly > taking wireless commits to stable releases is risky. There really should > be someone looking after wireless (read: reviewing patches) in stable > releases. This would be a good role for someone who is interested to > learn how kernel.org development works and helping the community. Do we > have a way to announce these kind volunteer vacancies somewhere? :) Not that I know of. Guess kernelnewbies might be the best place for that (and maybe they have something like that already...). Ciao, Thorsten
