Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-28 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:30 -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:26 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Joe Perches > > wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:12 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > > > > > Did you actually

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-28 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:30 -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:26 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Joe Perches > > wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:12 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > > > > > Did you actually try it. > > > yes. >

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Joe Perches
On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:33 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Linus Torvalds > wrote: > > I'd actually prefer to make "--git" the default, if you are inside a > > git repository. Because obviously the *actual* default is too hard to >

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Joe Perches
On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:33 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Linus Torvalds > wrote: > > I'd actually prefer to make "--git" the default, if you are inside a > > git repository. Because obviously the *actual* default is too hard to > > understand ;) Well, you are

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > I'd actually prefer to make "--git" the default, if you are inside a > git repository. Because obviously the *actual* default is too hard to > understand ;) I'd also like to make the "-f" optional. I

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > I'd actually prefer to make "--git" the default, if you are inside a > git repository. Because obviously the *actual* default is too hard to > understand ;) I'd also like to make the "-f" optional. I constantly forget it, and curse it.

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:26 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > Hmm. Fishy. Hmm. The exact match logic is a bit odd, and clearly doesn't mean what I thought it meant. Reading that perl code just makes me more confused. I'd actually prefer to make "--git" the default,

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:26 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > Hmm. Fishy. Hmm. The exact match logic is a bit odd, and clearly doesn't mean what I thought it meant. Reading that perl code just makes me more confused. I'd actually prefer to make "--git" the default, if you are inside a git

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Joe Perches
On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:26 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:12 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > > > Did you actually try it. > > yes. > Well, in that case the script is buggy. It

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Joe Perches
On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:26 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:12 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > > > Did you actually try it. > > yes. > Well, in that case the script is buggy. It self-documents as having >

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:12 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: >> Did you actually try it. > > yes. Well, in that case the script is buggy. It self-documents as having "--git-fallback" on by default, and I'm not seeing anybody

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:12 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: >> Did you actually try it. > > yes. Well, in that case the script is buggy. It self-documents as having "--git-fallback" on by default, and I'm not seeing anybody claiming explicit

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Joe Perches
On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:12 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 7:57 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > > It'll continue to list only Al Viro unless a --git cmdline option > > is specified and almost no one uses that. > Did you actually try it. Sorry about the last

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Joe Perches
On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:12 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 7:57 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > > It'll continue to list only Al Viro unless a --git cmdline option > > is specified and almost no one uses that. > Did you actually try it. Sorry about the last reply, typing with a

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Joe Perches
On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:12 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 7:57 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > > > > > > It'll continue to list only Al Viro unless a --git cmdline option > > is specified and almost no one uses that. > Did you actually try it. yes. $

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Joe Perches
On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 20:12 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 7:57 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > > > > > > It'll continue to list only Al Viro unless a --git cmdline option > > is specified and almost no one uses that. > Did you actually try it. yes. $

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 7:57 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > > It'll continue to list only Al Viro unless a --git cmdline option > is specified and almost no one uses that. Did you actually try it. The get_maintainer.pl script should use "--git-fallback" by default, so in the absence

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 7:57 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > > It'll continue to list only Al Viro unless a --git cmdline option > is specified and almost no one uses that. Did you actually try it. The get_maintainer.pl script should use "--git-fallback" by default, so in the absence of a an exact

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Joe Perches
On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 22:31 -0400, James Bottomley wrote: > First off, the intention of this pull is to declare that I'll be the > binfmt_misc maintainer (mainly on the grounds of you touched it last, > it's yours).  There's no MAINTAINERS entry, but get_maintainers.pl will > now finger me. No,

Re: [GIT PULL] binfmt_misc updates for 4.7+ merge window

2016-07-27 Thread Joe Perches
On Wed, 2016-07-27 at 22:31 -0400, James Bottomley wrote: > First off, the intention of this pull is to declare that I'll be the > binfmt_misc maintainer (mainly on the grounds of you touched it last, > it's yours).  There's no MAINTAINERS entry, but get_maintainers.pl will > now finger me. No,