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From:   Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Date:   Thu, 22 Apr 2021 13:01:15 -0700
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Subject: Re: [Virtio-fs] [PATCH v3 2/3] dax: Add a wakeup mode parameter to put_unlocked_entry()
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On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 11:25 PM Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 12:09:54PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> > Can you get in the habit of not replying inline with new patches like
> > this? Collect the review feedback, take a pause, and resend the full
> > series so tooling like b4 and patchwork can track when a new posting
> > supersedes a previous one. As is, this inline style inflicts manual
> > effort on the maintainer.
>
> Honestly I don't mind it at all.  If you shiny new tooling can't handle
> it maybe you should fix your shiny new tooling instead of changing
> everyones workflow?

I think asking a submitter to resend a series is par for the course,
especially for poor saps like me burdened by corporate email systems.
Vivek, if this is too onerous a request just give me a heads up and
I'll manually pull out the patch content from your replies.