On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 11:25:56AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > Let me see if I understand the proposed work flow, and perhaps add some > myself. > > 1) Someone clones Linus's tree or some subsystem tree into their github > account. > > 2) Does some work. > > 3) Pushes it to their account on github. > > 4) Runs git pull-request that will go to pulls@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > 5) Then this bot can pull the request into a kernel.org tree. > > 6) Runs checkpatch on each commit. > > On errors, sends a report to the submitter, and stops here. > > 7) Could have the zero-day-bot run against it. > > On errors, send it back to the submitter. > > 8) If it passes all the above, it then gets broken into a patch series and > then sent out to the mailing lists and Cc's maintainers based on the > get_maintainers list. Probably should be filtered a bit. > > Is this what is being proposed? Minus checkpatch.pl which actively causes harm these days this would be incredibly useful. I'm all for this while I'm totally opposed to plugging into the fashionable SAAS desaster of the day.
