netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 00/12] net: hns3: add some bugfixes and optimizations

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Message-ID: <d76b854c-5f6d-27b6-d40e-e3c0404b5695@huawei.com>
Date:   Thu, 17 Oct 2019 11:27:09 +0800
From:   tanhuazhong <tanhuazhong@...wei.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
CC:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <salil.mehta@...wei.com>, <yisen.zhuang@...wei.com>,
        <linuxarm@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 00/12] net: hns3: add some bugfixes and
 optimizations



On 2019/10/17 1:50, David Miller wrote:
> From: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
> Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 10:19:43 -0700
> 
>> On Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:16:59 +0800, Huazhong Tan wrote:
>>> This patch-set includes some bugfixes and code optimizations
>>> for the HNS3 ethernet controller driver.
>>
>> The code LGTM, mostly, but it certainly seems like patches 2, 3 and 4
>> should be a separate series targeting the net tree :(
> 
> Agreed, there are legitimate bug fixes.
> 
> I have to say that I see this happening a lot, hns3 bug fixes targetting
> net-next in a larger series of cleanups and other kinds of changes.
> 
> Please handle this delegation properly.  Send bug fixes as a series targetting
> 'net', and send everything else targetting 'net-next'.
> 

Hi, David & Jakub.

BTW, patch01 is a cleanup which is needed by patch02,
if patch01 targetting 'net-next', patch02 targetting 'net',
there will be a gap again. How should I deal with this case?

MBR.
Huazhong.

> .
>