On Thu, 3 Jul 2025 at 00:27, Carlos Maiolino <cem@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> An attempt merge against your current TOT has been successful, and the
> merge stat is at the bottom.
>
> The patches have been cooking on linux-next for a while, with exception
> of the last one which is there for a couple days only, it includes the
> FALLOC_FL_ALLOCATE_RANGE as a supported flag to the flags mask, but in
> practice it adds no functional changes.
>
> This pull contains the addition of a new tracepoint which has been used
> for debugging of one of the bugs fixed in this same series, I don't
> consider it as a new feature and it seems to me ok to add it into an
> -rc, please let me know if you have any objections.
The only objection I have is that the explanation of what the fixes
actually _do_ was entirely missing.
I appreciate the "metadata" explanations too, but for the merge
message what I need is the "what do the fixes actually do".
I made up my own explanations from looking at the commits, but please
don't make me do that in general.
Linus
