Re: [GIT PULL] Hyper-V commits for 6.9

From: Wei Liu
Date: Fri Mar 22 2024 - 20:06:34 EST


On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 04:42:50PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Mar 2024 at 16:25, Wei Liu <wei.liu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hmm... I thought I refreshed it right before the expiration date. I
> > pushed it to Ubuntu's keyserver.
>
> Ok, I can find it there.
>
> > I will check if something's wrong.
> >
> > Do you have a keyserver that you prefer?
>
> The problem with keyservers is that there's so many of them, and
> everybody uses different keyservers, and the propagation of pgp keys
> across keyservers hasn't really worked for over a decade by now.

I noticed that keys do eventually propagate, but I never had the means
to time how long it takes.

>
> Maybe keys eventually propagate, but I have my doubts.
>
> My default keyserver appears to be hkps://keys.openpgp.org, but the
> pgp key git tree on kernel.org is the one I then look at when some key
> isn't there (or is there, but hasn't been updated).
>

Okay, so my key in that git repository has not been updated. And the
last time it was updated was in Jan 2023 (!). I thought it was updated
more often by a cron job but apparently not.

I will drop an email to keys@linux.kernelorg to refresh the key.

Thanks,
Wei.

> Linus