Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755005AbaGQHhD (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2014 03:37:03 -0400 Received: from mail-yh0-f43.google.com ([209.85.213.43]:37918 "EHLO mail-yh0-f43.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753996AbaGQHhB (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2014 03:37:01 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [84.208.72.173] In-Reply-To: <20140717072649.GA3620@redhat.com> References: <1405550594-11786-1-git-send-email-teg@jklm.no> <20140716.235609.2266614502105510844.davem@davemloft.net> <20140717072649.GA3620@redhat.com> From: Tom Gundersen Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 09:36:40 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v8] net: set name assign type for names assigned using a static string To: Veaceslav Falico Cc: David Miller , netdev , LKML Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Veaceslav Falico wrote: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 09:17:07AM +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: >> >> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 8:56 AM, David Miller wrote: >>> >>> Tom, even if the patches are sort of independent, they logically >>> belong together. >>> >>> So please number them, and provide an appropriate "[PATCH 0/N] ..." >>> cover letter. >>> >>> Please resubmit these patches with that done properly, thank you. >> >> >> Ok. Will do. > > > Also, it would be really nice if you could send patches as > Doc/net/netdev-FAQ.txt suggests, as lots of us have scripts that parse the > subject to find out which tree to apply/test the patches. > > It's also easier than using git notes edit/git send-email --notes :). > > Q: How do I indicate which tree (net vs. net-next) my patch should be in? > > A: Firstly, think whether you have a bug fix or new "next-like" content. > Then once decided, assuming that you use git, use the prefix flag, i.e. > > git format-patch --subject-prefix='PATCH net-next' start..finish > > Use "net" instead of "net-next" (always lower case) in the above for > bug-fix net content. If you don't use git, then note the only magic in > the above is just the subject text of the outgoing e-mail, and you can > manually change it yourself with whatever MUA you are comfortable with. Ok. Will do. Thanks. Tom -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/