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Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers

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Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I've finally gotten off my butt and made my quilt trees of patches into
> a "semi-proper" git tree to make it easier for people to test them.
>
> I'm now pushing the patches I accept into the stable queues into the git
> tree here:
> 	git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git
>
> I'll push them out in chunks, as I accept them, and when I do a "real"
> -rc release.  Right now the HEAD of each branch will have a -rc1 tag on
> them, just because it makes it a bit easier on my end.
>
> Note these branches WILL get rebased.  All the time.  So don't count on
> them to contain anything that will stick around, UNTIL a real stable
> release happens.
>
> Guenter, I hope this helps with your testing, is there anything that I
> can do here to make it easier for you?
>
> Kevin, hopefully this tree also helps you.  I will also be adding some
> email headers to my announcements of the -rc releases that you can
> parse.  Here is what they are going to look like for an example release:
>
> X-KernelTest-Patch: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.14-rc1.gz
> X-KernelTest-Tree: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git
> X-KernelTest-Branch: linux-4.4.y
> X-KernelTest-Patches: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git
> X-KernelTest-Version: 4.4.14-rc1
> X-KernelTest-Deadline: 2016-06-20T02:57+00:00
>
> Will those work out?

Yes, those look great.  We'll start swtiching the kernelci.org bot over
to this tree and let you know if there's anything else we need.

> Fengguang, can you add these to the 0-day bot?  The branches to watch
> are all of the currently-active stable trees.  Right now that would be
> "linux-3.14.y", "linux-4.4.y", and "linux-4.6.y".  Do I need to tell you
> about future branches, or can you just pick up new ones when they show
> up?
>
> And can I get announcements if/when the tests pass (or fail) so I know
> all is ok?
>
> Hope this helps people out,

Yes, it does.  Thanks!

Kevin

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Stable -rc git trees and email headers Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-06-18 05:20 +0200
  Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> - 2016-06-18 06:20 +0200
  Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> - 2016-06-18 07:30 +0200
    Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-06-18 18:40 +0200
    Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz> - 2016-06-20 10:50 +0200
      Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> - 2016-06-20 11:50 +0200
        Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz> - 2016-06-20 12:00 +0200
          Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com> - 2016-06-20 12:30 +0200
  Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2016-06-18 07:40 +0200
    Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> - 2016-06-18 17:20 +0200
      Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-06-18 18:40 +0200
        Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> - 2016-06-18 19:00 +0200
  Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Kevin Hilman <khilman@baylibre.com> - 2016-06-20 20:20 +0200
  Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Kevin Hilman <khilman@baylibre.com> - 2016-06-22 17:10 +0200
    Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-06-22 17:20 +0200
      Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2016-06-22 17:20 +0200
        Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Kevin Hilman <khilman@baylibre.com> - 2016-06-22 19:20 +0200
          Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-06-23 00:50 +0200

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