Re: MPTCP stable backports: is the workflow OK?

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Hi Greg, Sasha,

Thank you for your reply!

On 06/09/2024 11:56, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 06, 2024 at 11:36:25AM +0200, Matthieu Baerts wrote:
>> Hi Greg,
>>
>> Thank you again for your support when we send patches for stable
>> versions for MPTCP!
>>
>> Recently, I sent many patches for the stable versions, and I just wanted
>> to check if what I did was OK for you?
>>
>> I tried to reply to all the 'FAILED: patch' emails you sent, either with
>> patches, or with reasons explaining why it is fine not to backport them.
>> Are you OK with that?
>>
>> Or do you prefer only receiving the patches, and not the emails with the
>> reasons not to backport some of them?
>>
>> About the patches, do you prefer to receive one big series per version
>> or individual patches sent in reply to the different 'FAILED: patch'
>> emails like I did?
> 
> One big series, per kernel tree, would be ideal as that way I don't have
> to pick them out and guess as to the order.

Sure, I will do that next time, it is even easier for me.

I sent the patches in the same order as they are in my working branch,
but I understand they could be received in a different order.

> Also, if you don't respond to the FAILED emails, that's fine with me, I
> don't keep track, but maybe Sasha does as I know he does backports based
> on them at times.  So I'll let him answer that.

Thanks! I will wait for Sasha's reply.

> But in the end, whatever is easier for you is good for us, thanks!

Thanks!

Matt
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