linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tcp: export symbol tcp_set_congestion

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Date:   Thu, 10 Mar 2022 16:05:06 +0100
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Mingbao Sun <sunmingbao@....com>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tyler.sun@...l.com,
        ping.gan@...l.com, yanxiu.cai@...l.com, libin.zhang@...l.com,
        ao.sun@...l.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: export symbol tcp_set_congestion_control

On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 11:03:00PM +0800, Mingbao Sun wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Mar 2022 15:11:35 +0100
> Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de> wrote:
> 
> > Please submit this together with the actual user(s) in a series.
> > Patches to just export random symbols are a no-go.
> 
> Got it.
> many thanks for informing.
> 
> BTW:
> could you give me the answer to the following questions?
> 1. Against which repo should I prepare and test this series of patches?
>    netdev or nvme?

I think for the initial RFC either is fine, just clearly state which.

> 2. what's the recipients for this series of patches?
>    netdev or nvme or both?

both.