On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 07:11:09PM -0700, David Rientjes wrote: >On Sun, 17 Jun 2012, Wanpeng Li wrote: > >> >acked, and then ask for it to be merged after an -rc1 release to avoid >> >lots of conflicts with other people's work. >> >> You mean trivial maintainer only pull trivial patches for -rc1 release ? >> > >It all depends on how big your patch turns out to be; if it's sufficiently >large then it would probably be best to wait for -rc1, rebase your patch >to it, carry any acks that you have received, and ask it to be merged for >-rc2 to reduce conflicts with other code being pushed during the merge >window. Otherwise, just make a big patch and ask Andrew to carry it in >the -mm tree but make sure to base it off linux-next as it sits today. >You'll want to clone >git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git Thank you David, thanks for your quick response. Best Regards, Wanpeng Li -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>