On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 10:24:55PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > More or less, you wrote everything that I expected, just need to post it > as a patch so I can apply it to rdma-core. Also please describe how to get patches into -stable, eg similar to the kernel, mark with fixes and cc the stable maintainer. There should also be absolutely no ABI changes in the -stable branchs. > The thing which is important to me is how long that stable will be > maintained and how often they will be opened, I don't want to see 12 > stable branches after 3 years of running rdma-core. It releases > every 2-3 months, so theoretically we can find ourselves creating > stable branches after every release (4 per year). Should be up to the people doing this, IMHO. Ultimately I think people will settle on a couple of revisions that ended up being used in distros, OFED, MOFED, etc. Jason -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html