linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] RDMA/hns: Bug fixes in hns RoCE driver

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Message-ID: <20171128190826.GR29104@mtr-leonro.local>
Date:   Tue, 28 Nov 2017 21:08:26 +0200
From:   Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
To:     Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@....com>
Cc:     "jgg@...pe.ca" <jgg@...pe.ca>,
        "dennis.dalessandro@...el.com" <dennis.dalessandro@...el.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
        "xavier_huwei@....com" <xavier_huwei@....com>,
        "linuxarm@...wei.com" <linuxarm@...wei.com>,
        "xavier.huwei@...wei.com" <xavier.huwei@...wei.com>,
        "xavier.huwei@....com" <xavier.huwei@....com>,
        "dledford@...hat.com" <dledford@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] RDMA/hns: Bug fixes in hns RoCE driver

On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 06:50:44PM +0000, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On Tue, 2017-11-28 at 11:39 -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 08:20:09AM -0500, Dennis Dalessandro wrote:
> > > I could resubmit just the series, or you could just pick the 4 driver
> > > patches from patchworks whatever is easiest.
> >
> > I marked them in patchworks, but can you review the commit messages
> > and make sure you think Linus will see them as rc material too?
>
> My understanding is that the rc stage is intended primarily for fixes for
> bugs introduced during the merge window. For all patches that do not fix
> bugs introduced during the merge window it should be evaluated carefully
> whether or not these are important enough to be included in a rc pull request.

I had the same feeling in the previous cycles.

Thanks

>
> Bart.

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