From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: "Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
"Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
PDx86 <platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org>,
Hans de Goede <hansg@kernel.org>,
Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>, Armin Wolf <W_Armin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] platform-drivers-x86 for v7.4-1
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:46:22 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878q3ho341.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wjsj5evNKrhY-LRARUGYXnNAPqK09GHAEJ9sNLoKn4dyw@mail.gmail.com>
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:
> On Wed, 28 Oct 2026 at 09:26, Ilpo Järvinen
> <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com> wrote:
>>
>> Okay, thanks for the feedback. I'll try to leave more out the next time
>> and/or write it more directly to you specifically.
>
> So yes, it should be to me in the sense that it should explain the
> pull request, but I have actually suggested to people that what they
> should think about as a target audience is something like lwn or
> kernelnewbies or phoronix or similar.
I'd just like to say that the improvement in the merge messages over the
last N years have made the LWN job much easier, and they must be helpful
for anybody else who is wondering what's going on as well. Thanks to
everybody who puts in that effort!
jon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-28 22:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-28 9:34 Ilpo Järvinen
2026-10-28 18:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2026-10-28 19:25 ` Ilpo Järvinen
2026-10-28 19:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2026-10-28 22:46 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2026-10-28 18:10 ` pr-tracker-bot
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