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From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	mingo@elte.hu, James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com,
	tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com
Subject: Re: [patch] x86, voyager: fix ioremap_nocache()
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 01:45:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080428004507.GY5882@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080427203127.3c7d0e58@bree.surriel.com>

On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 08:31:27PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:31:06 -0700 (PDT)
> David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> 
> > You can post whatever patches you like a million times to lkml.
> > That's not the problem.
> > 
> > It's that the patches don't get reviewed, posting them more or to a
> > different place doesn't help that.
> 
> If you really want to enforce this, I bet it could be automated
> with scripts around git.
> 
> Simply refuse to apply a patch that does not have at least two
> Signed-off-by/Reviewed-by/Acked-by lines and refuse to apply
> a "git pull" if there is a changeset like that in the tree.

Yeah, right.
commit 138fe4e069798d9aa948a5402ff15e58f483ee4e
Author: Konrad Rzeszutek <ketuzsezr@darnok.org>
Date:   Wed Apr 9 19:50:41 2008 -0700

    Firmware: add iSCSI iBFT Support
...
    [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix build]
    Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek <konradr@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
    Cc: Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>
    Cc: Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>
    Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
    Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
    Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
    Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
    Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
...
+static ssize_t sprintf_ipaddr(char *buf, u8 *ip)
+{
...
+               str += sprintf(str, NIP6_FMT, ntohs(ip[0]), ntohs(ip[1]),
+                              ntohs(ip[2]), ntohs(ip[3]), ntohs(ip[4]),
+                              ntohs(ip[5]), ntohs(ip[6]), ntohs(ip[7]));

are you going to tell me that this had been reviewed?  Note these
ntohs() applied to 8bit values in there.  Two signed-off-by, including
Greg "two s-o-b are enough to guarantee review"...

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-28  0:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-27 20:51 Breakage caused by unreviewed patch in x86 tree James Bottomley
2008-04-27 20:53 ` David Miller
2008-04-27 21:48 ` [patch] x86, voyager: fix ioremap_nocache() Ingo Molnar
2008-04-27 22:05   ` James Bottomley
2008-04-27 22:36     ` Willy Tarreau
2008-04-27 22:41     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-27 23:18     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-27 23:31       ` David Miller
2008-04-28  0:31         ` Rik van Riel
2008-04-28  0:45           ` Al Viro [this message]
2008-04-28  0:52             ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-28  9:01         ` Alan Cox
2008-04-28  9:17           ` David Miller
2008-04-28  9:48             ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-28 11:50             ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-28  6:10       ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-28 16:55         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-27 22:34   ` James Bottomley
2008-04-27 22:39     ` Jeff Garzik
2008-04-27 22:44       ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-27 22:46       ` David Miller
2008-04-27 22:52         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-27 22:58           ` David Miller
2008-04-27 23:04             ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-30 20:35               ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-04-27 23:34           ` Jeff Garzik
2008-04-27 23:39             ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-27 22:53         ` Jeff Garzik
2008-04-27 22:56           ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-27 22:59             ` David Miller
2008-04-27 23:02             ` Jeff Garzik
2008-04-27 23:14               ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-04-27 23:01         ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-04-30 21:44           ` James Bottomley
2008-04-30 22:39             ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-27 23:01       ` Thomas Gleixner
2008-04-28 14:10       ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-04-28 14:29         ` James Bottomley
2008-04-28 15:07           ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-04-28 19:59             ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-27 22:00 ` Breakage caused by unreviewed patch in x86 tree H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-27 22:10   ` James Bottomley
2008-04-27 22:13     ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-27 22:18       ` James Bottomley
2008-04-27 22:31         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-27 22:58 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-04-27 23:00   ` David Miller
2008-04-27 23:07     ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-04-27 23:03   ` James Bottomley
2008-04-27 23:11     ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-04-27 23:17     ` H. Peter Anvin

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