netdev - Re: Missing patch in iproute2 6.1 release

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Date:   Thu, 15 Dec 2022 09:16:35 -0800
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     "Drewek, Wojciech" <wojciech.drewek@...el.com>
Cc:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Missing patch in iproute2 6.1 release

On Thu, 15 Dec 2022 16:13:07 +0000
"Drewek, Wojciech" <wojciech.drewek@...el.com> wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
> > Sent: czwartek, 15 grudnia 2022 17:00
> > To: Drewek, Wojciech <wojciech.drewek@...el.com>
> > Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> > Subject: Re: Missing patch in iproute2 6.1 release
> > 
> > On Thu, 15 Dec 2022 10:28:16 +0000
> > "Drewek, Wojciech" <wojciech.drewek@...el.com> wrote:
> >   
> > > Hi Stephen,
> > >
> > > I've seen iproute2 6.1 being released recently[1] and I'm wondering why my patch[2] was included.
> > > Is there anything wrong with the patch?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Wojtek
> > >
> > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20221214082705.5d2c2e7f@hermes.local/
> > > [2] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2-next.git/commit/?id=9313ba541f793dd1600ea4bb7c4f739accac3e84  
> > 
> > Iproute2 next tree holds the patches for the next release.
> > That patch went into the next tree after 6.1 was started.
> > It will get picked up when next is merged to main.  
> 
> Merge windows for iproute2 are sync to kernel windows?
> I should sent this patch before merge window for 6.1 was closed (I sent it after it was closed)?

I do merge of release from next to main during the kernel merge window.