linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] kconfig: localmodconfig: Minor clean ups to streamline

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Date:   Fri, 31 Jan 2020 11:08:59 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] kconfig: localmodconfig: Minor clean ups to streamline_config.pl

On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 4:39 AM Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 31 Jan 2020 03:30:37 +0900
> Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > I know you are the author of streamline_config,
> > but actually did not know you were collecting
> > patches for this particular file.
> >
> >
> > I did not receive a notice email from you,
> > nor did these commits appear in linux-next at all.
> > Could you send a notice email when
> > you pick up a patch next time?
> > (Sorry, I also forgot to send a email.
> > I will drop them from my tree.)
> >
>
>
> It's my fault. I was looking through my inbox (actually my local
> patchwork that reads my inbox) and saw these patches from back in
> December. I then went to my "kconfig" development git repo, and saw I
> pulled them in, but never actually pushed them anywhere (not even to my
> "staging" machine where I stage my pushes to kernel.org).
>
> This being the merge window, I rushed to get them in as they were very
> trivial changes. This isn't my normal flow, it was more "Oh crap! I
> forgot about these, let me get them in now".
>
> If you have them in your tree, I'm fine with them getting in from there.
> I should have looked in next (I only looked to see if Linus already had
> them).
>
> Note, since this file hasn't been updated in years, my kconfig
> 'for-next' branch has been removed from linux-next :-/
>


Steven,

OK, I see.  I will also try my best to send a notice email.
I want to avoid a situation where two people
are picking up the same patches without noticing each other.



Linus,

If you have not pulled this one yet,
could you ignore it?


I will soon send pull requests for Kbuild + Kconfig,
which includes the same patches.



-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada