Re: [PATCH 0/2] mm: Two small fixes for recent syzbot reports

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Thu Apr 09 2020 - 15:56:39 EST


On Thu, Apr 09, 2020 at 12:46:08PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 12:12 PM Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > And now the challenge is to protect your tree from the bad patches.
>
> Well, right now, yes.
>
> But in the longer term, I think we want to protect linux-next from the
> bad patches so that they don't poison the testing that the bots can
> do.
>
> So that's why I suggested that linux-next and syzbot have some
> protocol to have things that cause syzbot pain to be removed from
> linux-next more aggressively.

We should probably give Stephen a cc here ...