linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] A minor amd64

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Message-ID: <20131116111227.GD18306@pd.tnic>
Date:	Sat, 16 Nov 2013 12:12:27 +0100
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-edac@...r.kernel.org, Frank Becker <fb@...en8.de>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] A minor amd64_edac fix for 3.13

On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 02:50:49AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> As far as I can tell, only that one email had gotten caught by the
> spam filter. So it may be something in the body of the email itself,
> although I don't really see what that could be either..

Right.

> It happens occasionally, although it doors seem to happen much more to
> certain particular people than to others.

AFAIR, it had happened once before with a pull request a couple of
kernel releases back. Oh well, I will start sending the pull requests
from suse.de as their range is statically allocated and this should take
care of the dynamic IP range issues.

> The most common reason seems to be that your email provide is
> associated with spam, sometimes just because of a shared ISP.

Sure, it is one: https://www.hetzner.de/

> It is hard to tell with gmail, since it probably uses heuristics very
> much like spamassassin, but doesn't make the internal scores available
> (to avoid gaming them, I'm sure). So there are likely multiple small
> triggers that combine, rather than one single reason. With "possibly
> bad ISP" probably just being one of them..

Right, I'm adding Frank who takes care of it, just so he's aware.

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
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