Re: linus-next: improving functional testing for to-be-merged pull requests

From: Mark Brown
Date: Tue Oct 22 2024 - 07:51:06 EST


On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 06:52:51AM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 21, 2024 at 11:48:34PM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> The script tripped on the very first PR it looked at:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241021171728.274997-1-pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx/

> And in particular, this commit: afa9b48f327c ("KVM: arm64: Shave a few
> bytes from the EL2 idmap code")

> (sorry, not trying to pick on anyone/anything, just an example...)

> The commit can't be found on lore.kernel.org, it was never in -next, and
> yet Linus pulled it promptly without questioning anything.

That was on the list at least, but buried in the replies to a thread
rather than posted separately:

https://lore.kernel.org/86msjc56mi.wl-maz@xxxxxxxxxx

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