From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.104]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 91A6023A0 for ; Tue, 14 Mar 2023 06:13:41 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=inria.fr; s=dc; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:message-id: references:mime-version; bh=yGpgB3RNW0vIW1lv/tq6uS3PalT7+cU5oDEj9WuTPUg=; b=B0Tq+cyoYFavshYFIqUTP2D/N+ssAAKLctcqYWsWtoiLKdmXIcrUYZcf ha7lnM7OEIugHgqyvczikMpDWvwlYi0LUscT84omMfhMMOW0Ltzw8cLzH ZHhdqx/JQFNKPQGUp33YlhNFf/paP0cKPNNyZdrRhumj3rU6x/DbxY2we s=; Authentication-Results: mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr; dkim=none (message not signed) header.i=none; spf=SoftFail smtp.mailfrom=julia.lawall@inria.fr; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) d=inria.fr X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.98,259,1673910000"; d="scan'208";a="50084589" Received: from 231.85.89.92.rev.sfr.net (HELO hadrien) ([92.89.85.231]) by mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 14 Mar 2023 07:13:34 +0100 Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2023 07:13:32 +0100 (CET) From: Julia Lawall X-X-Sender: jll@hadrien To: Kloudifold cc: alison.schofield@intel.com, outreachy@lists.linux.dev Subject: Re: Help in patch message In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.22 (DEB 394 2020-01-19) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: outreachy@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Recently, I submitted a patch that has been rejected, and I am not > sure whether to go ahead and fix it or create a new one. > I would greatly appreciate your guidance on how to proceed Please include relevant context in your message. If a patch has been rejected, eg someone says "This change is not a good idea for reason XYZ", then you should move on to something else. If you have gotten some feedback on a patch, you should follow the feedback, and try to improve the patch. julia