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On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 01:40:37PM +0200, Markus Elfring wrote:
> >> I am trying to contribute a bit of patch review as usual.
> >
> > We have asked you again and again to stop commenting on commit messages.
> 
> I am going to continue with constructive feedback at some places.
> 
> 
> > New kernel developers have emailed me privately to say that your review
> > comments confused and discouraged them.
> 
> Did these contributors not dare to ask me directly about mentioned details?
> 
> Some developers found parts of my reviews helpful, didn't they?

Overall you are a net negative to kernel development.  Please change
how you contribute.