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From: "Belgazal, Netanel" <netanel@amazon.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/8] Bug fixes in ena ethernet driver
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Ack.=0A=
resubmitting to net branch and adding "Fixes" mark.=0A=
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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>=0A=
Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2017 11:11 PM=0A=
To: f.fainelli@gmail.com=0A=
Cc: Belgazal, Netanel; netdev@vger.kernel.org; Woodhouse, David; Machulsky,=
 Zorik; Matushevsky, Alexander; BSHARA, Said; Wilson, Matt; Liguori, Anthon=
y; Bshara, Nafea; Schmeilin, Evgeny=0A=
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/8] Bug fixes in ena ethernet driver=0A=
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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>=0A=
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2017 15:19:54 -0700=0A=
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> On 06/09/2017 03:13 PM, netanel@amazon.com wrote:=0A=
>> From: Netanel Belgazal <netanel@amazon.com>=0A=
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>> This patchset contains fixes for the bugs that were discovered so far.=
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> If these are all fixes you should submit them against the "net" tree.=0A=
> net-next is for features [1].=0A=
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> Since these are fixes, you may also want to provide a Fixes: 12-digit=0A=
> commit ("commit subject") [2] such that David can queue these patches=0A=
> for stable trees and this can be retrofitted into kernel distributions.=
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> [1]:=0A=
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/D=
ocumentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt#n25=0A=
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> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/D=
ocumentation/process/submitting-patches.rst#n183=0A=
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Yeah I agree.  If they are genuine bug fixes they should be submitted=0A=
against 'net'.  And yes, Fixes: tags are quite desirable as well.=0A=
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