linux-kernel - Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers

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Date:	Sat, 18 Jun 2016 13:22:32 +0800
From:	Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@...el.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers

Hi Greg,

On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 08:16:20PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've finally gotten off my butt and made my quilt trees of patches into
> a "semi-proper" git tree to make it easier for people to test them.
> 
> I'm now pushing the patches I accept into the stable queues into the git
> tree here:
> 	git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git

> Fengguang, can you add these to the 0-day bot?

Sure. It's great to see these early testing branches!

> The branches to watch are all of the currently-active stable trees.
> Right now that would be "linux-3.14.y", "linux-4.4.y", and
> "linux-4.6.y".  Do I need to tell you about future branches, or can
> you just pick up new ones when they show up?

The robot will auto pick new branches up.

> And can I get announcements if/when the tests pass (or fail) so I know
> all is ok?

OK.

Thanks,
Fengguang