netdev - RE: [PATCH 0/1] net/hyperv: Use wait_event on outstanding sends during device removal

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Date:	Mon, 4 Jun 2012 16:20:19 +0000
From:	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>,
	"olaf@...fle.de" <olaf@...fle.de>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"devel@...uxdriverproject.org" <devel@...uxdriverproject.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/1] net/hyperv: Use wait_event on outstanding sends
 during device removal



> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Miller [mailto:davem@...emloft.net]
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 11:51 AM
> To: Haiyang Zhang
> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org; KY Srinivasan; olaf@...fle.de; linux-
> kernel@...r.kernel.org; devel@...uxdriverproject.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] net/hyperv: Use wait_event on outstanding sends
> during device removal
> 
> From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
> Date: Mon,  4 Jun 2012 07:35:31 -0700
> 
> > This patch is targeting net-next tree (when it's available for check
> in).
> >
> > Haiyang Zhang (1):
> >   net/hyperv: Use wait_event on outstanding sends during device
> removal
> 
> Why in the world are you doing this?
> 
> This patch you are already asking me to apply to the 'net' tree, and
> changes already will automatically propagate from 'net' to
> 'net-next' the next time I merge those trees.
> 
> So you never need to submit bug fixes twice, once for 'net' and
> once for 'net-next' so please do not do it.

A while ago, I was told the 'net' tree is only for urgent fixes, and I
should specify the target tree instead of letting you guess. But, that's
fine if you will apply it (after my updating the indentation) to 'net',
then merge it into 'net-next' tree automatically.

Thanks,
- Haiyang


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