Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754654AbbKXQrU (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Nov 2015 11:47:20 -0500 Received: from mail-ob0-f178.google.com ([209.85.214.178]:34143 "EHLO mail-ob0-f178.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754190AbbKXQrS (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Nov 2015 11:47:18 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20151124.112253.2276973557484332376.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1448178839-3541-1-git-send-email-mw@semihalf.com> <20151124.112253.2276973557484332376.davem@davemloft.net> Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 17:47:17 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] mvneta Buffer Management and enhancements From: Marcin Wojtas To: David Miller Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , netdev@vger.kernel.org, Russell King - ARM Linux , Sebastian Hesselbarth , Andrew Lunn , Jason Cooper , Thomas Petazzoni , =?UTF-8?Q?Gregory_Cl=C3=A9ment?= , Simon Guinot , nadavh@marvell.com, Lior Amsalem , Evan Wang , Yair Mahalalel , nitroshift@yahoo.com, Grzegorz Jaszczyk , Tomasz Nowicki Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1076 Lines: 36 Hi David, Thanks for the remark. I will do the split and re-submit. Best regards, Marcin 2015-11-24 17:22 GMT+01:00 David Miller : > > This patch series has a lot of problems. > > The worst one is that you are mixing bug fixes and new > features/cleanups. > > You cannot do that. > > You _especially_ can't do that if you expect some of this stuff > to be submitted to -stable too. > > Therefore you _must_ extract out the bug fixes, and submit those > against 'net'. And you must then wait for 'net' to be merged > into 'net-next' before submitting the new feature patches. > > Furthermore, you should explicitly show what tree you are targetting > your patches at, in your Subject lines. In the form: > > Subject: [PATCH $(TREE) N/M] > > Where $(TREE) is either 'net' or 'net-next'. > > THanks. -- 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/