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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,
	corbet@lwn.net, bpf@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	f.fainelli@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 04/13] docs: netdev: turn the net-next closed into a Warning
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 18:35:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YkCSXj9aBldNk392@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220327025400.2481365-5-kuba@kernel.org>

On Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 07:53:51PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> Use the sphinx Warning box to make the net-next being closed
> stand out more.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst b/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst
> index 0bff899f286f..c1683ed1faca 100644
> --- a/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst
> @@ -73,8 +73,9 @@ relating to vX.Y
>  An announcement indicating when ``net-next`` has been closed is usually
>  sent to netdev, but knowing the above, you can predict that in advance.
>  
> -IMPORTANT: Do not send new ``net-next`` content to netdev during the
> -period during which ``net-next`` tree is closed.
> +.. warning::
> +  Do not send new ``net-next`` content to netdev during the
> +  period during which ``net-next`` tree is closed.
>  
>  Shortly after the two weeks have passed (and vX.Y-rc1 is released), the
>  tree for ``net-next`` reopens to collect content for the next (vX.Y+1)

Maybe somewhere around here mention that RFC patches can be posted
while net-next is closed? It is something we keep telling people, so
probably should be a FAQ item.

      Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-27 16:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-27  2:53 [PATCH net 00/13] docs: update and move the netdev-FAQ Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27  2:53 ` [PATCH net 01/13] docs: netdev: replace references to old archives Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27  2:53 ` [PATCH net 02/13] docs: netdev: minor reword Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27  2:53 ` [PATCH net 03/13] docs: netdev: move the patch marking section up Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27 16:28   ` Andrew Lunn
2022-03-28 17:38     ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27  2:53 ` [PATCH net 04/13] docs: netdev: turn the net-next closed into a Warning Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27 16:35   ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2022-03-29  8:06   ` Martin Habets
2022-03-27  2:53 ` [PATCH net 05/13] docs: netdev: shorten the name and mention msgid for patch status Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27  2:53 ` [PATCH net 06/13] docs: netdev: rephrase the 'Under review' question Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27  2:53 ` [PATCH net 07/13] docs: netdev: rephrase the 'should I update patchwork' question Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27  2:53 ` [PATCH net 08/13] docs: netdev: add a question about re-posting frequency Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27 16:40   ` Andrew Lunn
2022-03-27  2:53 ` [PATCH net 09/13] docs: netdev: make the testing requirement more stringent Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27 16:42   ` Andrew Lunn
2022-03-28 17:51     ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27  2:53 ` [PATCH net 10/13] docs: netdev: add missing back ticks Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27  2:53 ` [PATCH net 11/13] docs: netdev: call out the merge window in tag checking Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27  2:53 ` [PATCH net 12/13] docs: netdev: broaden the new vs old code formatting guidelines Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-27  2:54 ` [PATCH net 13/13] docs: netdev: move the netdev-FAQ to the process pages Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-29  4:38 ` [PATCH net 00/13] docs: update and move the netdev-FAQ Kuniyuki Iwashima
2022-03-29  4:52   ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-03-29  7:22     ` Kuniyuki Iwashima

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