Re: [PATCH 3.16 000/294] 3.16.50-rc1 review

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Thu Nov 09 2017 - 11:10:55 EST


On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 02:35:37PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 1:48 PM, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 12:40:36PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> >> On Thu, 2017-11-09 at 13:21 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> >> > On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 1:08 PM, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > > On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 12:55:30PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> >> [...]
> >> > > > I think if you upload the branch to the stable-rc git, that should produce
> >> > > > the automated build and boot results via email or via the
> >> > > > https://kernelci.org/job/ interface. Once there are some results
> >> > > > there, I'll go through the list once more to see what warnings
> >> > > > and failures remain.
> >> > >
> >> > > I don't know of a way to have others push to that tree/branch at the
> >> > > moment :(
> >> > >
> >> > > I'll go update that branch now...
> >> >
> >> > Thanks!
> >> >
> >> > With the arm-soc tree, we simply have a shared group-id on
> >> > gitolite.kernel.org and everyone in that group can push to it.
> >> >
> >> > If that is the only thing you need, it should be trivial to let Ben
> >> > and Sasha push to /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/*.git as well,
> >> > I'm sure helpdesk@xxxxxxxxxx can arrange that. Of course if you are
> >> > worried about having multiple accounts with write access to all the
> >> > branches, then that wouldn't be enough.
> >>
> >> I think I'd rather send a pull request to Greg at the start of the
> >> review period.
> >
> > That works for me!
>
> We just discussed this on the #kernelci IRC channel. Since kernelci
> has a whitelist of branches and 3.16 isn't currently on it, how about
> just adding a different git tree for Ben's 3.2-rc and 3.16-rc releases?
>
> Ben, do you have a git URL that we can add to kernelci, and and
> an email address you want to see the build results at?
>
Would be great. Maybe I can then finally shut down kerneltests.org
as redundant.

Guenter