Add a note outling best practices around review and responding to it. Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@xxxxxxxxxx> --- docs/submitting-patches.rst | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/submitting-patches.rst b/docs/submitting-patches.rst index 7cb5c2e172..d6bc9b623c 100644 --- a/docs/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/docs/submitting-patches.rst @@ -89,3 +89,18 @@ Moreover, such patch needs to be prefixed correctly with ``--subject-prefix=PATCHv2`` appended to ``git send-email`` (substitute ``v2`` with the correct version if needed though). + +Reviews +------- + +Please note that reviewing may take a lot of effort so be patient. Try to react +to questions from reviewers. There's no need to acknowledge individual points +before addressing them in next version. Make sure to address all of reviewers +requests, or start a discussion if you don't agree with reviewers points. + +Feel free to respond to any flaw in any patch on the list, do not feel obliged +to review the rest of the series in such case. + +If your patches don't get attention after some time (~week) feel free to +remind us on list that your patches still need review. **Do not** contact +individual maintainers directly to review your patches. -- 2.35.3
