On Wed, Jun 01, 2022 at 12:26:18PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > On Wed, 1 Jun 2022 21:08:06 +0300 Leon Romanovsky wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 01, 2022 at 10:30:39AM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > > > > Thanks, we will submit it once net-next will be open. > > > > > > It should go via net FWIW. > > > > I'm slightly confused here. > > > > According to net policy, the patches that goes there should have Fixes > > line, but Fixes lines are added for bugs [1]. > > > > This forgotten line in MAINTAINERS doesn't cause to any harm to > > users/developers. > > Fair, maybe I worded it too strongly. I should have said something like > "FWIW it's okay for MAINTAINERS updates to go via net". > > Documentation/ patches and MAINTAINERS are special, they can go into > net without a Fixes tag so that changes to get_maintainer output and > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/ propagate quickly. Awesome, thanks > > > So when should I put Fixes line in netdev? > > > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20211208070842.0ace6747@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ >
