Re: [GIT PULL] regmap updates for v4.15

From: Mark Brown
Date: Mon Nov 13 2017 - 12:54:43 EST


On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 09:30:28AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Actually one other thing that just occurred to me is that they might be
> > upset by the mails I send telling people I've applied their patches. If
> > that is the case I'm really not sure what to do.

> If those people then mark you as spam, then gmail would probably notice.

It's a *relatively* big form letter that gets sent out a lot (with the
patch at the bottom) so I can see automated stuff picking up on it as me
trying to sell people hot kernel contributions or whatever.

> But I don't think you apply sufficient numbers of patches for gmail to
> really care. People like David Miller, yes. But even his emails don't
> get hated on by gmail.

> So I think it's more likely that it's the spamhaus listing.

I was more thinking about spamhaus listing based on the applied mails, I
guess Google could do it directly too.

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