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SubjectRe: [BK] TUN/TAP driver update and fixes for 2.6.BK
Max Krasnyansky wrote:
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
>> Non-technical comments:
>>
>> 1) Please send drivers/net patches to me and netdev@oss.sgi.com
>
> Ok
>
>> 2) Consider using the bk-make-sum script (in Documentation/BK-usage/)
>> to generate your summary. This will add a "bk pull " prefix to your
>> BK url particularly, making it even easier to cut-n-paste.
>
> I do use bk-make-sum. A bit hacked version though which does not add
> 'bk pull' prefix. I'll put it back in if it's useful for folks.
>
>> 3) Please include a patch in your submission so that list readers may
>> review your changes, not just the BK users.
>
> Anybody can go to bkbits.net and review them. I'd rather not send
> patches along with BK stuff, unless that's a new rule or something :).

It's not a new rule, it's an old rule :) Changes need exposure and
review _before_ they get merged and hit the kernel. This is part of how
Linux has always worked.

It's trivial to generate such a patch and include it in your email,
using the gcapatch script in Documentation/BK-usage/

Jeff


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