Hi Greg, On Sun, Mar 1, 2020 at 10:42 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 01, 2020 at 10:38:18AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 2:55 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman > > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.14.172 release. > > > There are 237 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response > > > to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please > > > let me know. > > > > > > Responses should be made by Sat, 29 Feb 2020 13:21:24 +0000. > > > Anything received after that time might be too late. > > > > > > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: > > > https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.14.172-rc1.gz > > > or in the git tree and branch at: > > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.14.y > > > and the diffstat can be found below. > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > greg k-h > > > > > > ------------- > > > Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: > > > > Given you do have a git branch containing these commits, is there any > > chance you can update your scripts to insert a real (sorted) shortlog > > here? > > That would make it easier for us contributors to track what has been > > backported. > > How would a real shortlog help any better, except to have things sorted > a tad easier? One reason is that it is easier to search in a sorted list. A second reason is that contributions by the same person would be grouped together. > I can't remember why I do it this way, but for some reason, many many > years ago, this was a better solution than a "traditional" shortlog. IIRC, because you started with quilt ;-) > Here's the shortlog for this release for comparison: > > Aditya Pakki (3): > fore200e: Fix incorrect checks of NULL pointer dereference > orinoco: avoid assertion in case of NULL pointer > ecryptfs: replace BUG_ON with error handling code See, the above are all commits by Aditya Pakki. No reason to continue looking below ;-) Thanks! Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds
