linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/12] blk: use for_each

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Message-ID: <20180711200641.GJ72677@devbig577.frc2.facebook.com>
Date:   Wed, 11 Jul 2018 13:06:41 -0700
From:   Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:     Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        DRI Development <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        Intel Graphics Development <intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...el.com>,
        Shaohua Li <shli@...com>,
        Kate Stewart <kstewart@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/12] blk: use for_each_if

On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 01:31:51PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> I don't think there's a git easy way of sending it out outside of
> just ensuring that everybody is CC'ed on everything. I don't mind
> that at all. I don't subscribe to lkml, and the patches weren't
> sent to linux-block. Hence all I see is this stand-alone patch,
> and logic would dictate that it's stand-alone (but it isn't).

What I sometimes do is including a short blurb on each patch giving
the overview and action hints (e.g. this is part of patchset doing XYZ
and should be routed such and such).  It's a bit redundant but has
worked pretty well for patchsets with dependenat & sweeping changes.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun