On 6/28/21 6:02 AM, Mark Brown wrote: > On Sun, Jun 27, 2021 at 03:28:59PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: >> [adding LKML] >> >> ping? > > Please don't send content free pings and please allow a reasonable time > for review. People get busy, go on holiday, attend conferences and so > on so unless there is some reason for urgency (like critical bug fixes) > please allow at least a couple of weeks for review. If there have been > review comments then people may be waiting for those to be addressed. a. The entire email/patch was there. Should I put the ping _after_ the patch? Would that help? b. What do you consider a reasonable time? The patch was sent 28 days prior to this gentle ping. > Sending content free pings adds to the mail volume (if they are seen at > all) which is often the problem and since they can't be reviewed > directly if something has gone wrong you'll have to resend the patches > anyway, so sending again is generally a better approach though there are > some other maintainers who like them - if in doubt look at how patches > for the subsystem are normally handled. > Yes, I shall resend the patch. Thanks. -- ~Randy
