Re: git: 000aad3d093a - stable/12 - loader: allocate properly aligned buffer for network packet

On Thu, Oct 7, 2021 at 1:50 AM Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Oct 07, 2021 at 01:20:05AM -0500, Kyle Evans wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 7, 2021 at 1:06 AM Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > > On Thu, Oct 07, 2021 at 03:37:42AM +0000, Kyle Evans wrote:
> > > > commit 000aad3d093a376bb1104a284b4102149db43155
> > > >
> > > >  loader: allocate properly aligned buffer for network packet
> > > >
> > > >  Use memalign(4, size) to ensure we have properly aligned buffer.
> > > >
> > > >  (cherry picked from commit 659bf32dfc595b6cd6aeda7f05cb57872c64d2d1)
> > >
> > > I don't understand, so this is a merge of the commit from master (main) to
> > > stablle/12 which had then been reverted?  So why do the merge in the first
> > > place?
> >
> > Because commit + revert pairs are noise in the MFC tracker that
> > distracts from actual candidates for merging.
>
> Sounds like MFC tracker should be fixed then, as now it is noise in
> the tool (tracker) vs. noise in the branch.  Tools come and go, and
> code stays forever.
>

Nah, the tool's fine.