Re: Linux 7.2-rc6

From: Luck, Tony

Date: Mon Aug 03 2026 - 16:27:17 EST


On Sun, Aug 02, 2026 at 04:34:22PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Hmm. This rc is huge. Even by the "new normal" standards this is a
> big rc, and I think it's the biggest rc6 we've had in years at least
> by commit count.

Maybe connected to the percentage of non-merge commits that contain
Fixes: tags? It's been steadily growing. v7.2 to date is at a new high
of 29%.

"Blame" it on the AI bots finding things that need fixing?

-Tony