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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Gur Stavi <gur.stavi@huawei.com>
Cc: 'Andrew Lunn' <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	"Gongfan (Eric, Chip)" <gongfan1@huawei.com>,
	<netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Cai Huoqing <cai.huoqing@linux.dev>,
	"Guoxin (D)" <guoxin09@huawei.com>,
	shenchenyang <shenchenyang1@hisilicon.com>,
	"zhoushuai (A)" <zhoushuai28@huawei.com>,
	"Wulike (Collin)" <wulike1@huawei.com>,
	"shijing (A)" <shijing34@huawei.com>,
	Meny Yossefi <meny.yossefi@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next v01 1/1] net: hinic3: Add a driver for Huawei 3rd gen NIC
Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2024 14:19:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241103141930.271ea070@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000201db2e2d$82ad67d0$88083770$@huawei.com>

On Sun, 3 Nov 2024 22:17:55 +0200 Gur Stavi wrote:
> Breaking a 10KLoC submission into a few 4KLcC (or less) patches helps to
> review specific patches (and ignore other patches) but all lines still need
> to be approved at once so someone must review them.
> 
> Breaking 10KLoC into multiple submissions is easier to review and approve
> (in parts), but merged code will be non-functional until the last
> submission.
> It will compile fine, do no harm, and nobody will pick it except for allyes
> builds.

The driver not being fully functional after the first submission is
fine.

This is a better example, although some parts could have still be
delayed to the second chunk:

https://lore.kernel.org/all/172054602727.1305884.10973465571854855750.stgit@ahduyck-xeon-server.home.arpa/

      parent reply	other threads:[~2024-11-03 22:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-30 12:25 [RFC net-next v01 0/1] net: hinic3: Add a driver for Huawei 3rd gen NIC Gur Stavi
2024-10-30 12:25 ` [RFC net-next v01 1/1] " Gur Stavi
2024-11-01  2:35   ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-11-03 12:29     ` Gur Stavi
2024-11-03 18:54       ` Andrew Lunn
2024-11-03 20:17         ` Gur Stavi
2024-11-03 21:19           ` Andrew Lunn
2024-11-03 22:19           ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]

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