linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Thermal-SoC management fixes for v5.0-rc6

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Message-ID: <20190211184000.GA4907@chatter.qube.local>
Date:   Mon, 11 Feb 2019 13:40:00 -0500
From:   Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@...il.com>, pr-tracker-bot@...nel.org,
        Rui Zhang <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
        ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux PM <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Thermal-SoC management fixes for v5.0-rc6

On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 10:34:09AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 7:19 PM Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@...il.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 04:25:16AM +0000, pr-tracker-bot@...nel.org wrote:
>> > The pull request you sent on Sat, 9 Feb 2019 20:17:23 -0800:
>> >
>> > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/evalenti/linux-soc-thermal fixes
>> >
>> > has been merged into torvalds/linux.git:
>> > https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/7ad915f5ebf5b9e7ca98a7048d8f84a631fe388b
>>
>> I think the bot is off here because the above commit is about a merge
>> from the linux-omap tree from Tony.
>
>Indeed.
>
>.. and the pr-tracker-bot thing actually made me ignore the pull
>request, thinking I had left it in my inbox despite having pulled it.
>
>So it would be really good to know why pr-tracker-bot ended up
>replying to the wrong email, because it can cause real problems.

Simply put, it's because "it's a pull request sent to Linus." We 
currently don't disambiguate between Linus showing up in "To" or in "Cc" 
-- is that an important differentiation that should be enforced?

-K

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