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Message-Id: <201301221303.06785.arnd@arndb.de>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 13:03:06 +0000
From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...onic-design.de>
Cc: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, dmitry.torokhov@...il.com,
w.sang@...gutronix.de, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 20/33] net: Convert to devm_ioremap_resource()
On Tuesday 22 January 2013, Thierry Reding wrote:
> I planned to do so initially, but that yielded a Cc list of 156 people
> and mailing lists, which I thought wasn't going to go down so well
> either. In general I like Cc'ing everyone concerned on all patches of
> the series, specifically for reasons of context. Some people have been
> annoyed when I did so. Still, for small series where only a few dozen
> people are concerned that seems to me to be the best way. But 156 email
> addresses is a different story.
>
> Either you add to many people or you don't add enough. Where do we draw
> the line?
I've had the same problem a couple of times. The best compromise seems
to be to Cc only the top-level subsystem maintainers and mailing lists
on the first email.
Arnd
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