Acked-by: Lyude <ly...@redhat.com>
On Tue, 2017-07-18 at 18:00 +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote: > There's a bunch of reasons why I think we should formalize and > enforce > our review rules for igt patches: > > - We have a lot of new engineers joining and review helps enormously > with mentoring and learning. But right now only patches from > contributors without commit rights are consistently subjected to > review, which makes this imbalanced and removes senior contributors > from the review pool. > > - We have a much bigger team and we need to make sure we're aligned > on > where igt as a tool and testsuite needs to head towards. Getting > that alignment happens through reviewing each other's submission. > Pushing a contentious patch and then dealing with a heated irc > discussion is much less effective. > > - Finally igt becomes ever more important for our testing, making > sure > the code quality is high is important. Review helps with that. > > v2: Improve wording a bit (Imre). > > Acked-by: Daniel Stone <dani...@collabora.com> > Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nik...@intel.com> > Acked-by: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahti...@linux.intel.com> > Acked-by: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankho...@linux.intel.com> > Acked-by: Petri Latvala <petri.latv...@intel.com> > Acked-by: Imre Deak <imre.d...@intel.com> > Acked-by: Robert Foss <robert.f...@collabora.com> > Acked-by: Ben Widawsky <b...@bwidawsk.net> > Acked-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursu...@intel.com> > Acked-by: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuopp...@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vet...@intel.com> > --- > CONTRIBUTING | 9 +++++---- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING > index d2adcf03b7c3..561c5dd80bba 100644 > --- a/CONTRIBUTING > +++ b/CONTRIBUTING > @@ -26,10 +26,11 @@ A short list of contribution guidelines: > convenience macros provided by the igt library. The semantic patch > lib/igt.cocci > can help with the more automatic conversions. > > -- There is no formal review requirement and regular contributors > with commit > - access can push patches right after submitting them to the mailing > lists. But > - invasive changes, new helper libraries and contributions from > newcomers should > - go through a proper review to ensure overall consistency in the > codebase. > +- Patches need to be reviewed on the mailing list. Exceptions only > apply for > + testcases and tooling for drivers with just a single contributor > (e.g. vc4). > + In this case patches must still be submitted to the mailing list > first. > + Testcase should preferrably be cross-reviewed by the same people > who write and > + review the kernel feature itself. > > - When patches from new contributors (without commit access) are > stuck, for > anything related to the regular releases, issues with packaging > and _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx
