On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 10:38:45AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 07:18:26PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 02:37:53PM -0600, Shuah Khan wrote:
> > > Hi Sasha,
> > >
> > > On 6/29/20 9:13 AM, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > > >
> > > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.7.7
release.
> > > > There are 265 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 Wed 01 Jul 2020 03:14:48 PM UTC.
> > > > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> > > >
> > > > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> > > >
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git/patch/?id=linux-5.7.y&id2=v5.7.6
> > > >
> > >
> > > Looks like patch naming convention has changed. My scripts look
> > > for the following convention Greg uses. Are you planning to use
> > > the above going forward? My scripts failed looking for the usual
> > > naming convention.
> > >
> > > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> > >
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.7.6-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-5.7.y
> > > and the diffstat can be found below.
> >
> > Sorry for that. I was hoping to avoid using the signed upload
mechanism
> > Greg was using by simply pointing the links to automatically
generated
> > patches on cgit (the git.kernel.org interface).
> >
> > Would it be ok to change the pattern matching here? Something
like this
> > should work for both Greg's format and my own (and whatever may come
> > next):
> >
> > grep -A1 "The whole patch series can be found in one patch
at:" | tail -n1 | sed 's/\t//'
>
> If those don't work, I can still push out -rc1 patches.
>
> It might be best given that the above -rc.git tree is unstable and
can,
> and will, change, and patches stored on kernel.org will not.
That's a good point. Maybe we should push tags for -rc releases too?
that would allow us to keep stable links using the git.kernel.org
interface.
