Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Jul 2019 04:25:30 +0530 | From | Bhaskar Chowdhury <> | Subject | Re: Linux 5.3-rc1 |
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Here we go Linus! :)
On 14:33 Sun 21 Jul , Linus Torvalds wrote: >It's been two weeks, and the merge window is over, and Linux 5.3-rc1 >is tagged and pushed out. > >This is a pretty big release, judging by the commit count. Not the >biggest ever (that honor still goes to 4.9-rc1, which was >exceptionally big), and we've had a couple of comparable ones (4.12, >4.15 and 4.19 were also big merge windows), but it's definitely up >there. > >The merge window also started out pretty painfully, with me hitting a >couple of bugs in the first couple of days. That's never a good sign, >since I don't tend to do anything particularly odd, and if I hit bugs >it means code wasn't tested well enough. In one case it was due to me >using a simplified configuration that hadn't been tested, and caused >an odd issue to show up - it happens. But in the other case, it really >was code that was too recent and too rough and hadn't baked enough. >The first got fixed, the second just got reverted. > >Anyway, despite the rocky start, and the big size, things mostly >smoothed out towards the end of the merge window. And there's a lot to >like in 5.3. Too much to do the shortlog with individual commits, of >course, so appended is the usual "mergelog" of people I merged from >and a one-liner very high-level "what got merged". For more detail, >you should go check the git tree. > >As always: the people credited below are just the people I pull from, >there's about 1600 individual developers (for 12500+ non-merge >commits) in this merge window. > >Go test, > > Linus > >--- > >Al Viro (5): > vfs mount updates > adfs updates > misc vfs updates > dcache and mountpoint updates > vfs documentation typo fix > >Alex Williamson (1): > VFIO updates > >Alexandre Belloni (1): > RTC updates > >Andreas Gruenbacher (1): > gfs2 updates > >Andrew Morton (3): > updates > more updates > yet more updates > >Andy Shevchenko (2): > x86 platform driver updates > another x86 platform driver update > >Arnd Bergmann (1): > asm-generic updates > >Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz (1): > fbdev updates > >Benson Leung (1): > chrome platform updates > >Bjorn Andersson (3): > rpmsg updates > remoteproc updates > hwspinlock updates > >Bjorn Helgaas (1): > PCI updates > >Boris Brezillon (1): > ic3 updates > >Bruce Fields (1): > nfsd updates > >Catalin Marinas (1): > arm64 updates > >Christian Brauner (3): > pidfd updates > clone3 system call > pidfd and clone3 fixes > >Christoph Hellwig (2): > dma-mapping updates > dma-mapping fixes > >Corey Minyard (1): > IPMI updates > >Dan Williams (2): > libnvdimm updates > dax updates > >Daniel Vetter (1): > drm fixes > >Darrick Wong (6): > iomap updates > copy_file_range updates > common SETFLAGS/FSSETXATTR parameter checking > xfs updates > xfs cleanups > iomap split/cleanup > >Dave Airlie (1): > drm updates > >David Howells (5): > misc keyring updates > request_key improvements > keyring namespacing > keyring ACL support > afs updates > >David Miller (5): > networking updates > IDE update > networking fixes > sparc updates > networking fixes > >David Sterba (1): > btrfs updates > >David Teigland (1): > dlm updates > >Denis Efremov (1): > floppy ioctl verification fixes > >Dennis Zhou (1): > percpu updates > >Dmitry Torokhov (2): > input updates > more input updates > >Dominique Martinet (1): > 9p updates > >Eric Biederman (1): > force_sig() argument change > >Eric Biggers (1): > fscrypt updates > >Geert Uytterhoeven (2): > m68k updates > m68k fix > >Greg KH (5): > char / misc driver updates > staging and IIO driver updates > tty / serial driver updates > USB / PHY updates > driver core and debugfs updates > >Greg Ungerer (1): > m68nommu updates > >Guenter Roeck (1): > hwmon updates > >Guo Ren (1): > arch/csky updates > >Helge Deller (2): > parisc updates > parisc fixes > >Herbert Xu (2): > crypto updates > crypto fixes > >Ilya Dryomov (1): > ceph updates > >Ingo Molnar (17): > RCU updates > locking updates > RAS updates > scheduler updates > x86 asm updates > x86 build updates > x86 cache resource control update > x86 cleanups > x86 AVX512 status update > x86 paravirt updates > x86 platform updates > x86 topology updates > perf updates > scheduler fix > x86 fix > locking fix > perf fixes > >Jacek Anaszewski (1): > LED updates > >Jaegeuk Kim (1): > f2fs updates > >James Bottomley (3): > SCSI updates > SCSI scatter-gather list updates > SCSI fixes > >James Morris (1): > capabilities update > >Jan Kara (2): > fsnotify updates > ext2, udf and quota updates > >Jarkko Sakkinen (1): > tpm updates > >Jason Gunthorpe (2): > HMM updates > rdma updates > >Jassi Brar (1): > mailbox updates > >Jeff Layton (1): > file locking updates > >Jens Axboe (4): > block updates > libata updates > io_uring updates > more block updates > >Jessica Yu (1): > module updates > >Jiri Kosina (2): > livepatching updates > HID updates > >Joerg Roedel (1): > iommu updates > >Jon Mason (1): > NTB updates > >Jonathan Corbet (1): > Documentation updates > >Juergen Gross (1): > xen updates > >Kees Cook (2): > pstore updates > security/loadpin updates > >Kirill Smelkov (1): > stream_open() updates > >Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk (1): > swiotlb updates > >Lee Jones (2): > MFD updates > backlight updates > >Ley Foon Tan (1): > arch/nios2 updates > >Linus Walleij (3): > GPIO updates > pin control updates > GPIO fixes > >Mark Brown (3): > regmap updates > regulator updates > spi updates > >Masahiro Yamada (3): > Kbuild updates > Kconfig updates > more Kbuild updates > >Mauro Carvalho Chehab (2): > media updates > rst conversion of docs > >Max Filippov (1): > Xtensa updates > >Micah Morton (1): > safesetid updates > >Michael Ellerman (1): > powerpc updates > >Michael Tsirkin (1): > virtio, vhost updates > >Mike Marshall (1): > orangefs updates > >Mike Snitzer (2): > device mapper updates > more device mapper updates > >Mimi Zohar (1): > integrity updates > >Miquel Raynal (1): > MTD updates > >Olof Johansson (4): > ARM SoC platform updates > ARM SoC-related driver updates > ARM Devicetree updates > ARM SoC defconfig updates > >Paolo Bonzini (2): > KVM updates > more KVM updates > >Paul Burton (1): > MIPS updates > >Paul Moore (2): > audit updates > selinux updates > >Paul Walmsley (1): > RISC-V updates > >Petr Mladek (1): > printk updates > >Rafael Wysocki (6): > power management updates > ACPI updates > device properties framework updates > ACPI fix > more ACPI updates > more power management updates > >Richard Weinberger (2): > UML updates > UBIFS updates > >Rob Herring (2): > Devicetree updates > Devicetree fixes > >Russell King (1): > ARM updates > >Sasha Levin (1): > hyper-v updates > >Sebastian Reichel (1): > power supply and reset updates > >Shuah Khan (1): > Kselftest updates > >Stephen Boyd (1): > clk updates > >Steve French (2): > cifs updates > cifs fixes > >Steven Rostedt (2): > tracing updates > tracing fix > >Takashi Iwai (2): > sound updates > sound fixes > >Ted Ts'o (1): > ext4 updates > >Tejun Heo (2): > workqueue updates > cgroup updates > >Thierry Reding (1): > pwm updates > >Thomas Gleixner (22): > debugobjects updates > Reed-Solomon library updates > SMP/hotplug updates > irq updates > timer updates > x96 apic updates > x86 vsyscall updates > x86 FPU updates > x86 CPU feature updates > x86 timer updates > x86 pti updates > x86 boot updates > x865 kdump updates > irq fixes > stacktrace fix > timer fixes > x86 fixes > CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT stub config > smp fix > core fixes > perf tooling updates > x86 fixes > >Tony Luck (1): > EDAC updates > >Trond Myklebust (1): > NFS client updates > >Tyler Hicks (1): > eCryptfs updates > >Ulf Hansson (1): > MMC updates > >Vasily Gorbik (2): > s390 updates > more s390 updates > >Vineet Gupta (1): > ARC updates > >Vinod Koul (1): > dmaengine updates > >Wim Van Sebroeck (1): > watchdog updates > >Wolfram Sang (1): > i2c updates > >Yoshinori Sato (2): > SH updates > h8300 update > >Zhang Rui (1): > thermal management updates [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |