Re: [PATCH] net: thunderx: Fix broken of_node_put() code.

David Daney
2016-04-08T20:34:35Z

On 04/08/2016 01:15 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
> Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2016 09:41:35 -0700
>
>> Due to mail server malfunction, this patch was sent twice. Please
>> ignore this duplicate.
>
> This submission had another problem too.
>
> Do not use the date of your commit as the date that gets put into
> your email headers.

I don't. This is standard git-send-email 1.7.11.7.

>
> This makes all of your patch submissions look like they occurred in
> the past, and this mixes up the ordering of patches in patchwork.

They did occur in the past. Just like all e-mail you read, they were
sent before you read them.

I ran git-send-email for this on Thu, 31 Mar 2016 18:01:57 -0700. I
observed that the patch didn't seem to make it to the public lists, so I
figured I screwed something up and I sent it again, with the same results.

Then I went on vacation, and came back today to sort everything out. My
MTA had died, so I restarted it, and ... the backlog of messages was
sent and you read it.

>
> So please resubmit this properly with a normal, current, date in your
> email headers.

OK, I will resend the identical patch for the third time...