netdev - Re: [PATCH net v4 0/7] net: dsa: mt7530: fix multiple CPU ports, BPDU and LLDP handling

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Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2023 19:51:18 +0300
From: Arınç ÜNAL <arinc.unal@...nc9.com>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
 "Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@...linux.org.uk>
Cc: Daniel Golle <daniel@...rotopia.org>,
 Landen Chao <Landen.Chao@...iatek.com>, DENG Qingfang <dqfext@...il.com>,
 Sean Wang <sean.wang@...iatek.com>, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
 Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>, "David S. Miller"
 <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
 Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
 AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>,
 Frank Wunderlich <frank-w@...lic-files.de>,
 Bartel Eerdekens <bartel.eerdekens@...stell8.be>, mithat.guner@...ont.com,
 erkin.bozoglu@...ont.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net v4 0/7] net: dsa: mt7530: fix multiple CPU ports, BPDU
 and LLDP handling

On 13.06.2023 00:30, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 09:52:29PM +0100, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 12:37:29PM +0100, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Please slow down your rate of patch submission - I haven't had a chance
>>> to review the other patches yet (and I suspect no one else has.) Always
>>> allow a bit of time for discussion.
>>>
>>> Just because you receive one comment doesn't mean you need to rush to
>>> get a new series out. Give it at least a few days because there may be
>>> further discussion of the points raised.
>>>
>>> Sending new versions quickly after previous comments significantly
>>> increases reviewer workload.
>>
>> And a very illustratory point is that I responded with a follow up to
>> your reply on v2, hadn't noticed that you'd sent v4, and the comments
>> I subsequently made on v2 apply to v4... and I haven't even looked at
>> v3 yet.
> 
> Hi Arınç
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/maintainer-netdev.html#netdev-faq
> 
> says:
> 
>    don't repost your patches within one 24h period
> 
>    2.6.6. Resending after review¶
> 
>    Allow at least 24 hours to pass between postings. This will ensure
>    reviewers from all geographical locations have a chance to chime
>    in. Do not wait too long (weeks) between postings either as it will
>    make it harder for reviewers to recall all the context.
>   
>    Make sure you address all the feedback in your new posting. Do not
>    post a new version of the code if the discussion about the previous
>    version is still ongoing, unless directly instructed by a reviewer.
> 
> During a weekend, i would say 24 hours is way too short, and 3 days is
> more like it, given that for a lot of people being a Maintainer is a
> day job, 9-5 week days.
> 
> You should also try to gauge how fast Maintainers are reacting. 24
> hours is often too fast. You know Russell is interested in these
> patches, so don't send a new version until you actually get feedback
> from him, and the discussion has come to a conclusion.

Understood, thank you both for the kind warning.

Arınç