netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v5 0/9] virtio-net: support device stats

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Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 20:38:01 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S.
 Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric  Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 "Michael  S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>, Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
 Alexei  Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>, Daniel Borkmann
 <daniel@...earbox.net>, Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...nel.org>, John
 Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>, Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com>,
 Amritha  Nambiar <amritha.nambiar@...el.com>, Larysa Zaremba
 <larysa.zaremba@...el.com>, Sridhar Samudrala
 <sridhar.samudrala@...el.com>, Maciej Fijalkowski
 <maciej.fijalkowski@...el.com>, virtualization@...ts.linux.dev,
 bpf@...r.kernel.org, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5 0/9] virtio-net: support device stats

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?
Should be a simple modification to the git format-patch argument.
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.