From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B03B5409124; Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:19:10 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1781540351; cv=none; b=OXc4ddW3Jr2xTjj4ByigJig30Jv94rww4LnRQw7uqeOk2AhXbj4tKBBbnddf0BBMc7A7/6qJx+Q0VP+3yGuO0a8c9MipcICwdcEFOEAOkOtqaduPcjysO1Ky5oRUotA4//wT7s1pv9D55q5QkV3r0t0l9ex+lSqrcRod/o2Tcw4= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1781540351; c=relaxed/simple; bh=jntwFKaHDJlCsM+KlNmjUGhdfYUHTXLwvp5aO0ZLZR0=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=Zp0EQEYfe/DHS80D1Q+7zKqrjo9/zeTtzYr+/FZWGXWTQSokf+DtC7QnOJNgHBztH+eoEBPLuwG2zfQLcSI8WCJiVX9owb+T0SRxTEEL9cN2m1JHmh5WAlF0EfV6Jkjf5s1iwJTN5a7HGRfm+0nb+Hm9jH1D8uS4UE4MSPo7mQE= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=C1/hHUJO; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="C1/hHUJO" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C4A371F000E9; Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:19:09 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1781540350; bh=0DsLxYAcK9o6T2BXzYuXKF8hIfKyhiYsUxUJ8qJ4wGg=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References; b=C1/hHUJOD7oUAg5viE5twi8PnfCwMkqavwUHjoG/OqFoFKP9z6ibzfhxp+97dy2z/ HIqFKfZtB9gQ9RCU9nwYqEK4cTkVvefqX8xYNJkrsvGeTK5yihlCuuYT/p19t2uziU 6fqvCnR5zisPbkJMOVy1f39YTBx+AvoDGlbQj9OBDsJz/10LNm1l7gJLo+6q+FTO3R Gdl8oFmVG5cedUf81AHauETH7qJIAahzPN298KjR54wBkOYVjkDuvFDibYrE0jkd23 zCIB+H6hYS03FcUz8UCoIKCMEIammwXrMiDw8RA+KMSJ4vwDgIlV22qAA+kBs7uWzB fRrzIEC3nFC6w== Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:19:09 -0700 From: Jakub Kicinski To: Leon Romanovsky Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, horms@kernel.org, johannes@sipsolutions.net, corbet@lwn.net, skhan@linuxfoundation.org, workflows@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] docs: exclude driver and netdevsim bugs Message-ID: <20260615091909.78ad2b03@kernel.org> In-Reply-To: <20260615091436.GP327369@unreal> References: <20260603162943.2406080-1-kuba@kernel.org> <20260615091436.GP327369@unreal> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:14:36 +0300 Leon Romanovsky wrote: > > +Unless explicitly excluded all bug fixes should be targeting the ``net`` > > +tree and contain an appropriate Fixes tag. > > + > > +Obvious exclusions: > > + > > + - fixes for bugs which only exist in ``net-next`` should target ``net-next`` > > + (please still include the Fixes tag in the commit message) > > + - bugs which cannot be reached, e.g. in code paths not executed given > > + current in-tree callers > > + - fixes for compiler warnings and typos > > If you decide to resubmit this patch, could you please remove "fixes for > compiler warnings" from the exclusion list? > > It is quite frustrating to receive a compiler warning originating from a > different subsystem after the merge window, knowing it will not be > addressed until the next merge window (around eight weeks later). Agreed, FWIW, but not planning to resubmit. I think people misunderstood that I'm __documenting what I already do__ rather than trying to have a discussion :/