From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Dumazet Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] net-PPP: Deletion of a few unnecessary checks Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:08:07 -0800 Message-ID: <1418411287.13491.22.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> References: <548B0A29.8050503@users.sourceforge.net> <20141212.105106.1162681032492664308.davem@davemloft.net> <548B1E44.6050005@users.sourceforge.net> <20141212.115922.687789059853236747.davem@davemloft.net> <548B2468.5050402@users.sourceforge.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: David Miller , Sergei Shtylyov , Paul Mackerras , linux-ppp@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Julia Lawall To: SF Markus Elfring Return-path: In-Reply-To: <548B2468.5050402@users.sourceforge.net> Sender: kernel-janitors-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2014-12-12 at 18:22 +0100, SF Markus Elfring wrote: > Will it be acceptable for you that anyone (or even me) will introduce > such a change with a seventh (and eventually eighth) update step here? > Do you want any other sequence for source code preparation of > the requested software improvement? The thing is : We are in the merge window, tracking bugs added in latest dev cycle. Having to deal with patches like yours is adding pressure on the maintainer (and other developers) at the wrong time.