On Mon, Jun 15, 2026 at 03:48:02PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2026 at 03:48:22PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 01:34:34PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > > On Fri, Mar 04, 2022 at 10:14:18AM -0800, Kees Cook wrote:

...

> > > > +  x86_64 and arm64 defconfig builds with CONFIG_FOO_BAR=y using GCC
> > > > +  11.2 show no new warnings, and LeakMagic no longer warns about this
> > > > +  code path. As we don't have a FooBar device to test with, no runtime
> > > > +  testing was able to be performed.
> > > 
> > > People have started sending commit messages in this exact template and
> > > normally I would ask them resend with the meta commentary from this
> > > paragraph below the --- cut off line.
> > > 
> > > Do we really want this "Compile tested only" stuff in the permanent git
> > > log?
> > 
> > +1 here, can we rather avoid flooding commit messages with the meta, that
> > anyways is available in lore.kernel.org archives?
> 
> Hm, I have gotten a lot of push-back from maintainers (reasonablly)
> wanting to know the specific level of testing patches get. In the case
> of lacking hardware, this seems like useful information still.

I am *not* against providing this information (actually I on the same page),
I'm just against putting it into the commit message! We have a comment block
put it there, please.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



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