Re: [PATCH v1 00/18] KVM selftests code consolidation and cleanup

[David Matlack]

On Mon, Nov 7, 2022 at 10:19 AM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 07, 2022, David Matlack wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 8:49 AM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Anyways, if someone wants to pursue this, these ideas and the "requirement" should
> > > be run by the checkpatch maintainers.  They have far more experience and authority
> > > in this area, and I suspect we aren't the first people to want checkpatch to get
> > > involved in enforcing shortlog scope.
> >
> > Documenting would at least be an improvement over what we have today
> > since it would eliminate the need to re-explain the preferred rules
> > every time. We can just point to the documentation when reviewing
> > patches.
>
> Agreed.  And there are many other things I want to formalize for KVM x86, e.g.
> testing expectations, health requirements for the various branches, what each
> branch is used for etc...
>
> If you want to send a patch for the shortlogs thing, maybe create
>
>   Documentation/process/maintainer-kvm-x86.rst
>
> and link it into Documentation/process/maintainer-handbooks.rst?

Can do. I'll try to take a look later this week or next week.