linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 2/2] Jbd: fix a bug of leaking jh->b

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Date:	Wed, 25 May 2011 09:48:29 -0400
From:	Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@...il.com>
Cc:	Ding Dinghua <dingdinghua@...hpc.ac.cn>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Jbd: fix a bug of leaking jh->b_jcount

On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 07:47:14PM +0800, Yongqiang Yang wrote:
> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 7:37 PM, Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@...il.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > m/N means that there are N patches and this patch is the mst one. e.g.
> > 2/30 means the patch series contain 30 patches and this is the 2nd
> > one.
> >
> > When a patch is resent, you'd better send it with [PACH vm], where m
> > is the version number.
> Sorry,  two patches are different, please ignore comments above.

... and this is why it's a REALLY GOOD IDEA to make patch 2/2 have a
In-Reply-To: header that references the message id of patch 1/2.  It
avoids this sort of confusion.

And again, git format-patch and git send-email will do all of this
automatically for you...

						- Ted
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