From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: rpjday@crashcourse.ca (Robert P. J. Day) Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 14:51:50 -0400 (EDT) Subject: When to resend a patchset? In-Reply-To: <20150719184650.GB9565@kroah.com> References: <20150719184650.GB9565@kroah.com> Message-ID: To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org On Sun, 19 Jul 2015, Greg KH wrote: > On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 04:11:30PM +0200, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado wrote: > > Hello > > > > Usually I was taking the approach of pinging a patch after 21 days of > > inactivity. > > > > This has worked ok in the past, but the last time I have done it I > > was told that the merge window was open and that nothing could be done > > at that time. > > > > Is there a written guideline to know when to resend/ping a patch? > > How can I figure out the current development status of the kernel? > > Look at the release that is happening this week, that will tell you > the status. Take a look at Documentation/development_process/ for > more details than you ever wanted to know :) it's just eerie how any discussion involving greg KH typically ends with the phrase, "more details than you ever wanted to know." :-) rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================