Re: [PATCH net-next 0/7] net: stmmac: fixes and new features

[Konrad Leszczynski <konrad.leszczynski@intel.com>]

On 28-Aug-25 14:25, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2025 at 08:47:02AM +0200, Konrad Leszczynski wrote:
>> On 26-Aug-25 19:29, Vadim Fedorenko wrote:
>>> On 26/08/2025 12:32, Konrad Leszczynski wrote:
>>>> This series starts with three fixes addressing KASAN panic on ethtool
>>>> usage, Enhanced Descriptor printing and flow stop on TC block setup when
>>>> interface down.
>>>> Everything that follows adds new features such as ARP Offload support,
>>>> VLAN protocol detection and TC flower filter support.
>>> Well, mixing fixes and features in one patchset is not a great idea.
>>> Fixes patches should have Fixes: tags and go to -net tree while features
>>> should go to net-next. It's better to split series into 2 and provide
>>> proper tags for the "fixes" part
>> Hi Vadim,
>>
>> Thanks for the review. I've specifically placed the fixes first and the
>> features afterwards to not intertwine the patches. I can split them into two
>> patchsets if you think that's the best way to go.
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/maintainer-netdev.html
>
> You probably need to wait a week between the fixes and new features in
> order that net and net-next are synced.
>
>      Andrew
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Hi Andrew. Thanks for the heads-up. Fixes are new features are 
independent from each other. Should I still wait a week to send out the 
patchset containing the new features?

Konrad