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Re: [PATCHv2 0/2] Tunables for glibc
- From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <sid at reserved-bit dot com>
- To: Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho <tuliom at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>
- Cc: Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gmail dot com>, GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>, Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com>, Andi Kleen <andi at firstfloor dot org>, "Paul E. Murphy" <murphyp at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>, munroesj at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com
- Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 20:24:29 +0530
- Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 0/2] Tunables for glibc
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On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 11:35:42AM -0300, Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho wrote:
> What about creating a top-tier branch [1] for tunables with the same policy
> as master?
>
> That way, whoever has time or new ideas can propose new patches, get community
> consensus under the assumption that's targeting specifically the tunables
> branch and push them.
>
> In the future, when we finally get a consensus on the whole framework, we can
> merge tunables into master.
>
> Right now, the only branch available is siddhesh/tunables which you're the
> only committer. Whoever has a new idea needs to update their patches whenever
> you update your branch.
That would force me to fix up everyones patches whenever I rework the
base patches, which I don't want to do.
Siddhesh