> > > > > > But, that's not it either. Looking at this thread, the cover letter is > > > from Steve at 2:15pm. However, patch 2/9 is from Steve at 11:16am. See > > > for yourself: > > > > > > Cover Letter headers: > > > From: Steve Wise <swise@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 11:15:02 -0800 (02/19/2018 02:15:02 PM) > > > Subject: [PATCH v2 rdma-next 0/9] cm_id, cq, mr, and pd resource > > > tracking > > > > > > Patch 2/9 headers: > > > From: Steve Wise <swise@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 08:16:33 -0800 (02/19/2018 11:16:33 AM) > > > Subject: [PATCH v2 rdma-next 2/9] RDMA/CM: move rdma_id_private to > > > cma_priv.h > > > > > > > > Oh I think I know what's happening. I created these patches on a machine > that is in PST timezone, and the clock on the system might not even be setup > correctly. I use git format-patch for that. I then pull the patches to Texas > (CST timezone) and submit them to my email server via sendmail. So the > "Date: " in the patch is from the PST patch creation time, and the "Received: " > times logged by ogc are CST. > > > > Why is this confusing patchworks though? If it uses the patch dates only or > the received dates only, it should be in-order, I think. > > Even that doesn't explain the above. There are two vastly different > timestamps on the emails. Patchworks is evidently using the Date: > header, and on the two different files coming from the computer in the > PST timezone, the times are different by 3 hours. I think the problem was caused by me using stg (Stacked Git), and perhaps how I rebased the series for the v2 submission. The author dates in the git branch are screwed up. Here is the git log showing the author dates from the branch I used to generate the patches: [root@stevo1 restrack-v2]# git log --abbrev=12 --pretty=format:'%h %ad %s' 2f08ee363fe0.. ad0d40dceeb9 Mon Feb 19 08:30:03 2018 -0800 RDMA/nldev: provide detailed PD information a6dee1428bc9 Mon Feb 19 10:24:24 2018 -0800 mlx4_ib: zero out struct ib_pd when allocating 74dfc0aa2480 Mon Feb 19 08:22:11 2018 -0800 RDMA/nldev: provide detailed MR information 0dbbb2a638a5 Mon Feb 19 10:58:54 2018 -0800 mlx4_ib: set user mr attributes in struct ib_mr bd9f59299fc3 Mon Feb 19 08:22:10 2018 -0800 iw_cxgb4: initialize ib_mr fields for user mrs 7317eccc7687 Mon Feb 19 08:22:00 2018 -0800 RDMA/nldev: provide detailed CQ information 28891e0ffb01 Mon Feb 19 08:16:34 2018 -0800 RDMA/nldev: provide detailed CM_ID information ab41c34eda79 Mon Feb 19 08:16:33 2018 -0800 RDMA/CM: move rdma_id_private to cma_priv.h 43f56a109bc3 Mon Feb 19 09:24:16 2018 -0800 RDMA/restrack: clean up res_to_dev() The commit dates look ok though: [root@stevo1 restrack-v2]# git log --abbrev=12 --pretty=format:'%h %cd %s' 2f08ee363fe0.. ad0d40dceeb9 Mon Feb 19 11:02:30 2018 -0800 RDMA/nldev: provide detailed PD information a6dee1428bc9 Mon Feb 19 11:02:29 2018 -0800 mlx4_ib: zero out struct ib_pd when allocating 74dfc0aa2480 Mon Feb 19 11:02:29 2018 -0800 RDMA/nldev: provide detailed MR information 0dbbb2a638a5 Mon Feb 19 10:58:54 2018 -0800 mlx4_ib: set user mr attributes in struct ib_mr bd9f59299fc3 Mon Feb 19 09:29:51 2018 -0800 iw_cxgb4: initialize ib_mr fields for user mrs 7317eccc7687 Mon Feb 19 09:29:49 2018 -0800 RDMA/nldev: provide detailed CQ information 28891e0ffb01 Mon Feb 19 09:26:41 2018 -0800 RDMA/nldev: provide detailed CM_ID information ab41c34eda79 Mon Feb 19 09:26:38 2018 -0800 RDMA/CM: move rdma_id_private to cma_priv.h 43f56a109bc3 Mon Feb 19 09:24:16 2018 -0800 RDMA/restrack: clean up res_to_dev() So I need to fix my process and not screw up the author dates. Sorry about this. Steve. -- 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