[Ksummit-2012-discuss] [ATTEND] Patch review, bug/regression tracking, device hiererchy extensions

Guenter Roeck linux at roeck-us.net
Fri Jun 15 23:15:40 UTC 2012


On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 04:35:17PM -0600, John 'Warthog9' Hawley wrote:
> On 06/15/2012 04:18 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 03:08:05PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> >> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:53:20PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> >>> As far as the BZ is concerned, I don't think there's any hope it will be
> >>> used consistently and universally within our community.  Some subsystems will
> >>> use it, others won't.  So, perhaps it would be a good idea to add bug
> >>> categories when requested by subsystem maintainers and remove the ones that
> >>> no one is going to take care of?
> >>
> >> Yes, that would be a very good idea.
> >>
> > Second that. Whenever I look for hwmon bugs, I pretty much get all crashes
> > involving a loaded hwmon module. Not very helpful.
> 
> Adding the categories isn't hard, just need the subsystem maintainers to
> request them.
> 
Does the system permit sub-categories ? hwmon as sub-category to drivers would
be great.

Guenter


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