From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] tracing: Fix to recursion protection for 5.15
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 23:16:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6ce0c8301cadef76fd45f38ace1e20408f6e52e9.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wgBhyLhQLPem1vybKNt7BKP+=qF=veBgc7VirZaXn4FUw@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, 2021-10-20 at 20:08 -1000, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> it's probably better to have too many cc's listed in the commit
> than too few - at least within reason.
>
> Because if a commit turns out to cause problems, the list of email
> addresses mentioned in the commit message should be seen as the
> primary list of "hey people, this patch you were involved with has
> issues"
IMO: cc's aren't all that valuable as part of a commit message.
Generally, a tool like b4 should be able to create a list of any
email addresses in a thread linked commit.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-21 6:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-19 13:13 Steven Rostedt
2021-10-20 16:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-10-20 16:17 ` Steven Rostedt
2021-10-20 20:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-10-20 22:12 ` Steven Rostedt
2021-10-20 22:41 ` Steven Rostedt
2021-10-21 6:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-10-21 6:16 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2021-10-21 6:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-10-21 6:36 ` Joe Perches
2021-10-20 16:16 ` pr-tracker-bot
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