Re: asm-generic changes for 4.6

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Fri Mar 25 2016 - 11:17:14 EST


On Thursday 24 March 2016 23:29:31 Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > asm-generic changes for 4.6
>
> Btw, can you add "[GIT PULL]" to the subject line for your pulls? Or a
> "Please pull" in the body or similar.
>
> When I do pulls, my email filter looks for (surprise surprise) the
> terms "git" and "pull".
>
> And this didn't trigger either of those.
>
> The normal git request-pull script has that "git" part, and some
> people just add the "Please pull" to the email, and my filter will
> pick that up too. But the easiest and preferred way for me to see pull
> requests ends up being that "[GIT PULL]" in the subject line. For the
> same reason I prefer "[PATCH x/y]" in the subject line for patches.
>
> Not getting caught by my filter sometimes means that a pull gets
> delayed. Very seldom it might be overlooked entirely, but usually I do
> catch it later on after the other pulls (like happened now).
>

Right. I realized my mistake the minute after sending the mail out,
but decided against sending it again immediately, assuming that you'd
either find it or I could resend the next day.

Thanks for pulling it in!

Arnd