On Mon 05-12-16 14:15:57, Willy Tarreau wrote: > Hi Michal, > > On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 02:05:08PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > > > That's not a problem in that I know I like to see them to give me a > > > "heads up" that something is coming down the pipeline soon. > > > > Are you really tracking all those discussion to catch resulting patches > > in the Linus' tree? I simply fail to see a point having N versions of > > the patch on the stable mailing list before it gets picked up from the > > _Linus'_ anyayw. > > > > > I don't think anyone has ever complained of this before, do you? > > > > This is the reason I have stopped following the stable mailing list. > > The noise level is just too high. > > I personally have mixed opinion on this. I agree that there's too much > "noise" on the list, but at the same time I would probably be even more > clueless about patches I receive if I didn't have this noise. Is this because patches that you are receiving do not have the full context? -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html