Re: [PATCH 5.9 000/757] 5.9.2-rc1 review

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On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 03:42:09PM +0100, Ronald Warsow wrote:
> On 29.10.20 10:14, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 07:09:52PM +0100, Ronald Warsow wrote:
> > > Hallo
> > > 
> > > this rc1 runs here (pure Intel-box) without errors.
> > > Thanks !
> > > 
> > > 
> > > An RPC (I'm thinking about since some month)
> > > ======
> > > 
> > > Wouldn't it be better (and not so much add. work) to sort the
> > > Pseudo-Shortlog towards subsystem/driver ?
> > > 
> > > something like this:
> > > 
> > > ...
> > > usb: gadget: f_ncm: allow using NCM in SuperSpeed Plus gadgets.
> > > usb: cdns3: gadget: free interrupt after gadget has deleted
> > > 
> > >     Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > >     Peter Chen <peter.chen@xxxxxxx>
> > > ...
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Think of searching a bugfix in the shortlog.
> > > 
> > > With the current layout I need to read/"visual grep" the whole log.
> > > 
> > > With the new layout I'm able to jump to the "buggy" subsystem/driver and
> > > only need to read that part of the log to get the info if the bug is
> > > fixed or not yet
> > 
> > Do you have an example script that generates such a thing?  If so, I'll
> > be glad to look into it, but am not going to try to create it on my own,
> > sorry.
> > 
> > thanks,
> > 
> > greg k-h
> > 
> 
> first of all: in the above mail it should read "RFC"
> 
> 
> Surely, who get the most benefit of it (the layout) does the most work.
> Agreed, I will see what I can do -I'm unsure -
> 
> Currently, I'm thinking that the data for your shortlog are coming from
> a sort of an git query or so and it would just be an easy adjustment of
> the query parameter.
> 
> This seems not to be the case ?
> 
> To get an idea if my knowledge is sufficing (I'm no developer):
> 
> Where do you get the data from to generate your shortlog ?

A "simple" git command:
	git log --abbrev=12 --format="%aN <%aE>%n    %s%n" ${VERSION}..HEAD > ${TMP_LOG}

If you can come up with a command that replaces that, I'll be glad to
try it out.

thanks,

greg k-h



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