[Ksummit-2013-discuss] [ATTEND] static checking; COMPILE_TEST

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Sat Jul 20 05:06:52 UTC 2013


On 07/19/2013 04:40 PM, Luck, Tony wrote:
>> Indeed.  But how long do we need to wait to be sure the checker has run
>> on something we pushed?  
> 
> Fengguang's robots are pretty fast - I've got mail back within minute of pushing
> a branch to kernel.org.  But if lots of people update trees close together they
> might get backlogged.
> 

Fortunately that is something that can probably be fixed with more
hardware, which is way cheaper than kernel developers.  The model for
funding a build server farm, if necessary, can be debated, of course,
but that is perhaps something we can leave for the business side of the LF.

	-hpa




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