From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
To: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@kernel.org>,
John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>,
Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@google.com>,
Amritha Nambiar <amritha.nambiar@intel.com>,
Larysa Zaremba <larysa.zaremba@intel.com>,
Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>,
Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com>,
virtualization@lists.linux.dev, bpf@vger.kernel.org,
Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5 0/9] virtio-net: support device stats
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 12:42:19 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240321124219.GC356367@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1710993274.7038217-1-xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>
On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 11:54:34AM +0800, Xuan Zhuo wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Mar 2024 20:38:01 -0700, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:04:21 +0800 Xuan Zhuo wrote:
> > > I have a question regarding the workflow for feature discussions. If we
> > > consistently engage in discussions about a particular feature, this may result
> > > in the submission of multiple patch sets. In light of this, should we modify the
> > > usage of "PATCH" or "RFC" in our submissions depending on whether the merge
> > > window is open or closed? This causes the title of our patch sets to keep
> > > changing.
> >
> > Is switching between RFC and PATCH causing issues?
>
> You know someone may ignore the RFC patches.
> And for me, that the pathsets for the particular feture have differ
> prefix "PATCH" or "RFC" is odd.
>
> > Should be a simple modification to the git format-patch argument.
>
> That is ok.
>
>
> > But perhaps your workload is different than mine.
> >
> > The merge window is only 2 weeks every 10 weeks, it's not changing
> > often, I don't think.
>
> YES. I'm ok, if that is a rule.
Hi,
Maybe this helps:
It is a long standing rule that for netdev, during the merge window,
net-next is closed. During this time bugfixes may be posted (for net),
and RFCs may be posted.
https://docs.kernel.org/process/maintainer-netdev.html#git-trees-and-patch-flow
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-03-21 12:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-03-18 11:05 [PATCH net-next v5 0/9] virtio-net: support device stats Xuan Zhuo
2024-03-18 11:05 ` [PATCH net-next v5 1/9] virtio_net: introduce device stats feature and structures Xuan Zhuo
2024-04-10 6:09 ` Jason Wang
2024-03-18 11:05 ` [PATCH net-next v5 2/9] virtio_net: virtnet_send_command supports command-specific-result Xuan Zhuo
2024-04-10 6:09 ` Jason Wang
2024-04-10 10:50 ` Xuan Zhuo
2024-03-18 11:05 ` [PATCH net-next v5 3/9] virtio_net: remove "_queue" from ethtool -S Xuan Zhuo
2024-04-10 6:09 ` Jason Wang
2024-03-18 11:05 ` [PATCH net-next v5 4/9] virtio_net: support device stats Xuan Zhuo
2024-04-10 6:09 ` Jason Wang
2024-04-10 10:52 ` Xuan Zhuo
2024-04-11 6:09 ` Jason Wang
2024-04-15 2:42 ` Xuan Zhuo
2024-04-15 6:45 ` Jason Wang
2024-04-15 8:11 ` Xuan Zhuo
2024-04-15 8:34 ` Jason Wang
2024-03-18 11:05 ` [PATCH net-next v5 5/9] virtio_net: stats map include driver stats Xuan Zhuo
2024-03-18 11:05 ` [PATCH net-next v5 6/9] virtio_net: add the total stats field Xuan Zhuo
2024-03-18 11:06 ` [PATCH net-next v5 7/9] virtio_net: rename stat tx_timeout to timeout Xuan Zhuo
2024-04-10 6:09 ` Jason Wang
2024-03-18 11:06 ` [PATCH net-next v5 8/9] netdev: add queue stats Xuan Zhuo
2024-03-18 11:06 ` [PATCH net-next v5 9/9] virtio-net: support queue stat Xuan Zhuo
2024-03-18 11:52 ` [PATCH net-next v5 0/9] virtio-net: support device stats Jiri Pirko
2024-03-18 11:53 ` Xuan Zhuo
2024-03-18 12:19 ` Jiri Pirko
2024-03-19 10:12 ` Paolo Abeni
2024-03-20 8:04 ` Xuan Zhuo
2024-03-20 12:23 ` Jiri Pirko
2024-03-21 3:38 ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-03-21 3:54 ` Xuan Zhuo
2024-03-21 12:42 ` Simon Horman [this message]
2024-03-20 9:45 ` Xuan Zhuo
2024-04-22 20:33 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-04-23 5:54 ` Xuan Zhuo
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