Re: [PATCH v2 00/18] bnx2fc version 1.0.5

Bhanu Prakash Gollapudi
2011-08-24T18:29:52Z

On 8/23/2011 10:48 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-08-04 at 17:38 -0700, Bhanu Prakash Gollapudi wrote:
>> v2 submittal:
>> Minor changes to patch 5, 8 and patch 13.
>> Patch 5 - Removed unnecessary printk
>> Patch 8 - Added code to ignore netdev events other than UNREGISTER for vlan interface
>> patch 13 - Error handling fixed for tgt_init_err.
>> --------
>>
>> This patchset contains bnx2fc bug fixes. Please note that patch 15 is
>> 'fcoe/libfcoe' patch, which moves LLD common code from fcoe driver to
>> fcoe_transport, to enable patch 16 and 17.
>
> So this is a nice mix of features and bug fixes ... what do I have to do
> exactly to persuade you to submit the two things separately ... so they
> can go through separate trees and be tagged for backport to stable if
> necessary?
>
> However, it's late and I'm tired, so I just put them in SCSI misc. This
> means that if you can separate out the bug fixes, you can submit them to
> stable manually.
>
> James

James, in future, I'll make sure to submit enhancements and bug fixes in
separate patchsets. For not, it is okay if they are merged to 3.2.

Thanks,
Bhanu
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