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[2001:1c00:c32:7800:5bfa:a036:83f0:f9ec]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id r7-20020aa7cfc7000000b00557075b4499sm2219064edy.58.2024.01.12.13.22.18 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 12 Jan 2024 13:22:18 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <1bf30a4c-943a-4e01-bbe2-a26d8701f21b@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 22:22:17 +0100 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: A quick "Regression tracking: state of the union early 2024" from my side To: Greg KH , Thorsten Leemhuis Cc: Linux kernel regressions list , Linus Torvalds , LKML References: <7613e402-894a-4d38-8cef-7263630c1c57@leemhuis.info> <2024011243-aorta-defraud-7950@gregkh> Content-Language: en-US, nl From: Hans de Goede In-Reply-To: <2024011243-aorta-defraud-7950@gregkh> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, On 1/12/24 21:16, Greg KH wrote: > On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 08:22:39AM +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: >> ## The long story short >> >> I'm not really happy with my performance wrt to my regression tracking >> efforts during the last year. To counter that, I've already shifted my >> focus somewhat ~in October. With the new year I will shift it some more. >> Top-priority will be "make regzbot more useful for kernel subsystem >> maintainers" from now on. My tracking efforts of course will continue, >> but everything except regressions in the current and the previous >> mainline cycle might not see much attention from my side. This >> refocusing also means that I won't work much on resolving some >> ambiguities around "how regressions are supposed to be handled" which >> lead to tension quite a few times. But all that should be for the best >> in the long term. > > While you might be "too close" to the details to feel like this past > year was not good with regards to "performance", I'd like to counter > that and say I have been immensely happy with the work you did last > year. The tracking and pushing on people to get regressions addressed > and merged is thankless (as you well know), but vital to our project in > order to keep our users happy. > > So don't beat yourself up at all, you're doing a great job. I was planning on sending a similar reply. But Greg has said it so well that all I can say is that I fully agree with what Greg wrote. Thorsten thank you for all your efforts over the last year. Regards, Hans