Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] net: xilinx: axienet: Enable adaptive IRQ coalescing with DIM

[Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>]

On Thu, Sep 05, 2024 at 10:27:00AM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote:
> On 9/4/24 12:35, Simon Horman wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 03, 2024 at 03:25:22PM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote:
> >> To improve performance without sacrificing latency under low load,
> >> enable DIM. While I appreciate not having to write the library myself, I
> >> do think there are many unusual aspects to DIM, as detailed in the last
> >> patch.
> >> 
> >> This series depends on [1].
> >> 
> >> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20240903180059.4134461-1-sean.anderson@linux.dev/
> > 
> > Hi Sean,
> > 
> > Unfortunately the CI doesn't understand dependencies,
> > and so it is unable to apply this patchset :(
> > 
> > I would suggest bundling patches for the same driver for net-next
> > in a single patchset. And in any case, only having one active
> > at any given time.
> > 
> 
> Well, I would normally do so, but that patch is a fix and this series is
> an improvement. So that one goes into net and this one goes into net-next.
> 
> I've been advised in the past to split up independent patches so they can be
> reviewed/applied individually.

Thanks Sean,

Understood. Given the first point, which I had missed earlier,
I'd would have suggested marking this patch-set as an RFC,
then reposting it once the dependency hits net-next (via net).