Re: [PATCH 0/2] mm: Two small fixes for recent syzbot reports

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Thu Apr 09 2020 - 14:07:13 EST


On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 10:58 AM Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx> wrote:
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> Agree to make a big deal part. My point is that when kicking trees of linux-next, it also could reduce the exposure of many patches (which could be bad) to linux-next and miss valuable early testing either from robots or human.

Sure. But I'd want to be notified when something gets kicked out, so
that I then know not to pull it.

So it would reduce the exposure of patches, but it would also make
sure those patches then don't make it upstream.

Untested patches is fine - as long as nobody else has to suffer through them.

Linus