Re: [PATCH V2 mlx5-next 0/2] Mellanox, mlx5 new device events

[Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>]

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On Fri, 2018-06-01 at 19:21 +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 01, 2018 at 11:45:58AM -0400, David Miller wrote:
> > From: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
> > Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:08:24 -0400
> > 
> > > On Thu, 2018-05-31 at 15:36 -0400, David Miller wrote:
> > > > From: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>
> > > > Date: Wed, 30 May 2018 10:59:48 -0700
> > > > 
> > > > > The following series is for mlx5-next tree [1], it adds the support of two
> > > > > new device events, from Ilan Tayari:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 1. High temperature warnings.
> > > > > 2. FPGA QP error event.
> > > > > 
> > > > > In case of no objection this series will be applied to mlx5-next tree
> > > > > and will be sent later as a pull request to both rdma and net trees.
> > > > > 
> > > > > [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mellanox/linux.git/log/?h=mlx5-next
> > > > > 
> > > > > v1->v2:
> > > > >   - improve commit message of the FPGA QP error event patch.
> > > > 
> > > > Series applied, thanks.
> > > 
> > > Hi Dave,
> > > 
> > > Although in this case it doesn't really matter and we can work around
> > > it, this was supposed to be a case of the new methodology that Saeed and
> > > Jason had worked out with you.  Specifically, when Saeed says in the
> > > cover letter:
> > > 
> > > > In case of no objection this series will be applied to mlx5-next tree>
> > > > and will be sent later as a pull request to both rdma and net trees.
> > > 
> > > then it is intended for you to ack the original patch series, not apply
> > > it, and when acks from both the net and rdma side have been received,
> > > then we will get a pull request of just that series.
> > 
> > Sorry, I saw your ACK and misinterpreted the situation.
> > 
> > I'll be more careful next time.
> 
> Doug, Dave
> 
> I would like to clarify this point, we intend to send pull request to only
> one maintainer, who actually needs the accepted patches.
> 
> Let's take the RDMA flow counters series as an example:
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-rdma/msg65620.html
> 
> This series includes 12 patches for RDMA and 2 shared code
> (mlx5-next). Those two patches, the RDMA side will receive as part
> of specific pull request and netdev will get them if some netdev
> feature down the road will need mlx5-next branch.
> 
> Of course, it is harmless for both of you to pull, but it looks like
> extra work which is not needed for you.

Ok, thanks for the clarification Leon.


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