From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 02:24:45 +0300 > Hello! > > On 7/8/2018 2:58 AM, David Miller wrote: > >>> So you applied the whole series to net.git... that was somewhat >>> unexpected, at least by me. Care to share your reasoning? >> It's fixes a sleep in atomic which is a serious bug. > > Do you realize that only patches 0, 1, 8, and 9 were real fixes, > others were just follow-up cleanups? (Although the wording of the > cover letter could have made people think that the whole series is the > fixes...) > OK, I understand what's done is done and it's not me that would have > to justify the cleanups in a middle of the 4.18-rc's. But still, it > was not a pleasant surprise (and I told Vladimir he shouldn't mix the > real fixes and > cleanups in reply to his cover letter, IIRC). I was disappointed the series was so large as well. Let's try to work together to handle this better next time, ok?
