linux-kernel - Re: Bug#921146: Program mksquashfs from squashfs-tools 1:4.3-11 does not make use all CPU cores

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Date:   Fri, 2 Aug 2019 05:17:20 +0100
From:   Phillip Lougher <phillip.lougher@...il.com>
To:     László Böszörményi (GCS) 
        <gcs@...ian.org>
Cc:     921146@...s.debian.org, Chris Lamb <lamby@...ian.org>,
        hartmans@...ian.org, debian-ctte@...ts.debian.org,
        Alexander Couzens <lynxis@...0.eu>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-embedded <linux-embedded@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Bug#921146: Program mksquashfs from squashfs-tools 1:4.3-11 does
 not make use all CPU cores

On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 11:41 PM László Böszörményi (GCS) <gcs@...ian.org> wrote:

>  Let me add Chris Lamb then the previous Debian Project Leader (also
> British just like you [as I know] and you may sit down and talk about
> this in person) who asked for the reproducibility patch / build in the
> first place.
>

If Chris Lamb or anyone else wants a face-to-face meeting I'm more
than happy to do so.

I coincidentally have a week's holiday (vacation) next week, and I'm
happy to spend a day of it travelling and meeting to discuss the
situation.

I do want to de-escalate this situation if possible.

Phillip

> > What else do I have to do to make you stop bad-mouthing Squashfs?  Sue?
>  If you feel yourself better with that, be my guest. I don't know who
> is the lawyer of Debian, but I'm sure s/he can show you that it's only
> you who dance this storm.
>
> Regards,
> Laszlo/GCS
> [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=919207#5
> [2] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=919207#83
> [3] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=919207#88
> [4] https://sourceforge.net/p/squashfs/code/ci/e38956b92f738518c29734399629e7cdb33072d3/log/?path=
> [5] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=921146#75
> [6] https://github.com/AgentD/squashfs-tools-ng
> [7] https://lwn.net/Articles/651775/
> [8] https://github.com/plougher/squashfs-tools/commit/f95864afe8833fe3ad782d714b41378e860977b1
> [9] https://github.com/plougher/squashfs-tools/commit/ba215d73e153a6f237088b4ecb88c702bb4d4183