On Tue 2019-07-30 19:27:07, Eric Biggers wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 03:23:33PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > On Tue 2019-07-23 19:50:08, Eric Biggers wrote:
> > > [This email was generated by a script.  Let me know if you have any 
> > > suggestions
> > > to make it better, or if you want it re-generated with the latest status.]
> > > 
> > > Of the currently open syzbot reports against the upstream kernel, I've 
> > > manually
> > > marked 1 of them as possibly being a bug in the rtc subsystem.
> > > 
> > > If you believe this bug is no longer valid, please close the syzbot 
> > > report by
> > > sending a '#syz fix', '#syz dup', or '#syz invalid' command in reply to 
> > > the
> > > original thread, as explained at https://goo.gl/tpsmEJ#status
> > > 
> > > If you believe I misattributed this bug to the rtc subsystem, please let 
> > > me
> > > know, and if possible forward the report to the correct people or mailing 
> > > list.
> > > 
> > > Here is the bug:
> > 
> > 
> > Can you stop spamming lkml?
> > 
> > Sending 20 "reminders" in a row is not something human would do, and it is 
> > not
> > something your bot should be allowed to do, either.
> > 
> 
> Hi Pavel, just to clarify, though I used a script to generate these emails, I
> manually reviewed and sent each one; I also manually assigned the subsystems 
> and
> sanity checked the bisection results.  (I'm also not on the syzbot team.  I 
> just
> care about the security and reliability of the Linux kernel...)  The reason
> there are so many of these emails is that there are a lot of kernel subsystems
> with open bug reports, many clearly still valid -- even considering that I
> decided to skip some subsystems after deciding to just fix the bugs myself,
> update the bug statuses myself, send some other email, or just wait.
> 
> I suppose there's some argument to be made that it's too noisy to Cc
> linux-kernel when I've already assigned a subsystem, though, so I'll try
> dropping linux-kernel from Cc for next time and just using the subsystem list
> and maintainers, and see if that goes any better or worse.

That should do the trick. Thanks!

> Note that the syzbot reports themselves are still going to linux-kernel, 
> though.

Yes, I know. I'm not entirely sure that is good idea.

                                                                        Pavel
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