Re: Automated testing for stable kernel branches?

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On 10/18/18 2:31 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> Note that not all kernel mailing lists use Patchwork, but I guess you
> can always subscribe your own internal copies of it to the lists, right?

Correct. Luckily, one of my team members is a Patchwork wizard and she can add new lists on our instance.

> You can just go off of my email announcements for the -rc releases and
> do testing on that.  That would be a great first step, and if you can
> not automatically detect this, I can add you to the email announcement
> if you want to trigger off of that.

We can monitor the -rc tags when they are added in the repository if that works for you. I'd like to avoid adding anything else to your already busy workflow. :)

> Also you could watch the linux-stable-rc git tree for updates, that will
> be updated at -rc announcement time, and at other "time to take a break"
> moments in my development cycle.

Would you prefer tests to run prior to the -rc being tagged in linux-stable? We can run tests on a regular schedule there if that's convenient.

Thanks for the quick reply.

--
Major Hayden



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