netdev - Re: [GIT PULL] virtio: last minute fixup

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Date:   Wed, 11 May 2022 12:31:16 -0400
From:   Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        KVM list <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        mie@...l.co.jp
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] virtio: last minute fixup

On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 11:40:59PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> > I think we should simply disambiguate the trailer added by tooling like b4.
> > Instead of using Link:, it can go back to using Message-Id, which is already
> > standard with git -- it's trivial for git.kernel.org to link them to
> > lore.kernel.org.
> 
> But my mailer, editor and terminal don't know what to do with a Message-Id.
> 
> Whereas they can all open an https link.
> 
> Making people paste message ids into lore to see the original submission
> is not a win. People make enough fun of us already for still using email
> to submit patches, let's not make their job any easier :)

Okay, I'm fine with using a dedicated trailer for this purpose, perhaps an
"Archived-At"? That's a real header that was proposed by IETF for similar
purposes. E.g.:

    Archived-at: https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAHk-=wgAk3NEJ2PHtb0jXzCUOGytiHLq=rzjkFKfpiuH-SROgA@mail.gmail.com

-K