From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH 1/3] ioat: DMA subsystem Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 13:51:27 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20051123.135127.127223754.davem@davemloft.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, john.ronciak@intel.com, christopher.leech@intel.com Return-path: To: andrew.grover@intel.com In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Please provide a complete and detailed changelog message for each patch and an introductory email explaining the top-level purpose of these changes. Yes, I personally know what these changes are all about, but not everyone does. Sending a bunch of non-descript patches to the list is always a very bad idea, and will result in little, if any, patch review.