Re: [GIT PULL] tracing: Fix to recursion protection for 5.15

From: Joe Perches
Date: Thu Oct 21 2021 - 02:16:47 EST


On Wed, 2021-10-20 at 20:08 -1000, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> it's probably better to have too many cc's listed in the commit
> than too few - at least within reason.
>
> Because if a commit turns out to cause problems, the list of email
> addresses mentioned in the commit message should be seen as the
> primary list of "hey people, this patch you were involved with has
> issues"

IMO: cc's aren't all that valuable as part of a commit message.

Generally, a tool like b4 should be able to create a list of any
email addresses in a thread linked commit.