Re: [RFC PATCH 2/5] unwind: Export unwind_user symbol to GPL modules

Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]> Mon, 14 Jul 2025 06:43:39 -0700
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.tech-board-discuss,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
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On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 6:28=E2=80=AFAM Greg KH <[email protected]=
> wrote:
 > So he could just send a thousand patch series that doesn't touch any oth=
er
> > subsystem? It would have a diffstat that touches nothing but kernel/ltt=
ng,
> > kernel/Makefile and kernel/Kconfig. Who's going to review it? Who's goi=
ng
> > to accept it?
>
> Again, this is all things that we all know how to do and aren't new.
> Get someone in a subsystem relevant to it to review a patch series that
> adds the needed files to the kernel in a way that they can actually be
> reviewed.
>
> As it seems that we do have other tracing/perf developers already, start
> with them and go forward to see what they say.


and a good best practice before posting 1000 series is .. to identify
the most likely reviews and ask them upfront what their preferred way
to do this is...