Re: [Xen-devel] [xen-4.8-testing test] 104736: regressions - FAIL

[Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 27 Jan 2017, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> On 27.01.17 at 09:59, <osstest-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > version targeted for testing:
> >  xen                  b29aed8b0355fe9f7d49faa9aef12b2f8f983c2c
> > baseline version:
> >  xen                  e1cefedd80f9972854769bfc6e32e23b56cd0712
> > 
> > Last test of basis   104358  2017-01-20 18:08:51 Z    6 days
> > Testing same since   104736  2017-01-27 01:59:12 Z    0 days    1 attempts
> > 
> > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > People who touched revisions under test:
> >   Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxx>
> >   Tamas K Lengyel <tamas.lengyel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Stefano,
> 
> of course I can't tell how urgent this fix was, but considering that
> 4.8 has done fine so far without, may I ask that backports in the
> common case get applied to stable trees only once their master
> originals have passed all push gates on master? Security fixes are
> the most prominent exception to this rule, but quite likely those
> are also the only such exceptions.

Yes, you are right. I did it that way in the past, but this time I
thought that the commit was simple enough that an immidiate backport
wouldn't be a problem. Next time, I'll wait for the push gate in any
case (except for security fixes).

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