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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/16] virtio_net: drop config_enable
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2014 09:49:15 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141007064915.GA2424@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141006.150238.2180269239953265506.davem@davemloft.net>

On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 03:02:38PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
> Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2014 19:07:13 +0300
> 
> > Now that virtio core ensures config changes don't arrive during probing,
> > drop config_enable flag in virtio net.
> > On removal, flush is now sufficient to guarantee that no change work is
> > queued.
> > 
> > This help simplify the driver, and will allow setting DRIVER_OK earlier
> > without losing config change notifications.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> 
> It's hard for people on the networking side to review these changes
> since you haven't CC:'d them on any of the postings necessary to
> understand the context of the net/ and drivers/net/ changes.
> 
> Please at a minimum CC: everyone on your header [PATCH 0/N] posting
> so we know at least at a high level what is going on, and why.
> 
> Thanks.

It's a bit tricky for large patchsets - if I add everyone to 0/N
then vger isn't happy with Cc list that is too large.

What is your advice here? Cc just mailing lists on 0/N?

FWIW this patchset is inteded for the virtio tree.

-- 
MST

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-07  6:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1412525038-15871-1-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com>
2014-10-05 16:07 ` [PATCH 08/16] virtio_net: drop config_enable Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-10-06 11:50   ` Cornelia Huck
2014-10-06 12:10     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-10-06 19:02   ` David Miller
2014-10-07  6:49     ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2014-10-07 15:36       ` David Miller
2014-10-07 15:42         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-10-05 16:07 ` [PATCH 09/16] virtio-net: drop config_mutex Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-10-06 11:46   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2014-10-06 11:56     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-10-06 12:07       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2014-10-06 12:22         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-10-06 12:31           ` Sergei Shtylyov
2014-10-06 11:56   ` Cornelia Huck
2014-10-06 12:01     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-10-05 16:07 ` [PATCH 11/16] virtio_net: minor cleanup Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-10-06 12:06   ` Cornelia Huck
2014-10-05 16:07 ` [PATCH 12/16] virtio_net: enable VQs early Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-10-05 16:07 ` [PATCH 15/16] 9p/trans_virtio: " Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-10-05 16:07 ` [PATCH 16/16] virtio_net: fix use after free on allocation failure Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-10-06 14:17   ` Cornelia Huck

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