Messages in this thread | | | From | Jonathan Corbet <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Documentation/submitting-patches: Document RESEND tag on patches | Date | Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:02:21 -0600 |
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Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> writes:
> Hi Jon, > > here's the next piece of documentation which should be generic enough. > > Thx. > > --- > From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> > Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:26:29 +0200 > > Explain when a submitter should tag a patch or a patch series with the > "RESEND" tag. > > This has been partially carved out from a tip subsystem handbook > patchset by Thomas Gleixner: > > https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181107171010.421878737@linutronix.de > > and incorporates follow-on comments. > > Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> > --- > Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst | 10 ++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst > index ab92d9ccd39a..9284735e0b34 100644 > --- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst > +++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst > @@ -346,6 +346,16 @@ that you have sent your patches to the right place. Wait for a minimum of > one week before resubmitting or pinging reviewers - possibly longer during > busy times like merge windows. > > +It's also ok to resend the patch or the patch series after a couple of > +weeks with the word "RESEND" added to the subject line:: > + > + [PATCH Vx RESEND] sub/sys: Condensed patch summary > + > +Don't add "RESEND" when you are submitting a modified version of your > +patch or patch series - "RESEND" only applies to resubmission of a > +patch or patch series which have not been modified in any way from the > +previous submission. > +
Makes sense, applied.
For future installments, could you send them in their own thread as an ordinary patch so I don't need to edit in the changelog after applying them?
Thanks,
jon
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