From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pf0-f200.google.com (mail-pf0-f200.google.com [209.85.192.200]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 012D9800D8 for ; Wed, 24 Jan 2018 14:26:37 -0500 (EST) Received: by mail-pf0-f200.google.com with SMTP id r6so3790333pfk.9 for ; Wed, 24 Jan 2018 11:26:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from esa4.hgst.iphmx.com (esa4.hgst.iphmx.com. [216.71.154.42]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id x10si3308876pff.290.2018.01.24.11.26.35 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 24 Jan 2018 11:26:35 -0800 (PST) From: Bart Van Assche Subject: Re: [LSF/MM TOPIC] Patch Submission process and Handling Internal Conflict Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 19:26:20 +0000 Message-ID: <1516821978.3987.8.camel@wdc.com> References: <1516820744.3073.30.camel@HansenPartnership.com> In-Reply-To: <1516820744.3073.30.camel@HansenPartnership.com> Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-ID: <1993780F844C1448B784847B6C3B1795@namprd04.prod.outlook.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: "linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" , "James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com" , "linux-mm@kvack.org" , "linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" Cc: "lsf-pc@lists.linux-foundation.org" T24gV2VkLCAyMDE4LTAxLTI0IGF0IDExOjA1IC0wODAwLCBKYW1lcyBCb3R0b21sZXkgd3JvdGU6 DQo+IDIuIEhhbmRsaW5nIEludGVybmFsIENvbmZsaWN0DQo+IA0KPiBNeSBvYnNlcnZhdGlvbiBo ZXJlIGlzIHRoYXQgYWN0dWFsbHkgbW9zdCBjb25mbGljdCBpcyBnZW5lcmF0ZWQgYnkgdGhlDQo+ IHJldmlldyBwcm9jZXNzIChJIGtub3csIGlmIHdlIGluY3JlYXNlIHJldmlld3MgYXMgSSBwcm9w b3NlIGluIDEuIHdlJ2xsDQo+IGluY3JlYXNlIGNvbmZsaWN0IG9uIHRoZSBsaXN0cyBvbiB0aGUg YmFzaXMgb2YgdGhpcyBvYnNlcnZhdGlvbiksIHNvDQo+IEkndmUgYmVlbiB0aGlua2luZyBhYm91 dCB3YXlzIHRvIGRlLWVzY2FsYXRlIGl0LiAgVGhlIHByaW5jaXBsZSBpc3N1ZQ0KPiBpcyB0aGF0 IGEgcmV2aWV3IHdoaWNoIGRvZXNuJ3QganVzdCBzYXkgdGhlIHBhdGNoIGlzIGZpbmUgKG9yIGZp bmUNCj4gZXhjZXB0IGZvciBuaXRwaWNrcykgY2FuIGJlIHRha2VuIGFzIGNyaXRpY2lzbSBhbmQg Y3JpdGljaXNtIGlzIG9mdGVuDQo+IHByb2Nlc3NlZCBwZXJzb25hbGx5LiAgVGhlIHdheSB5b3Ug cGhyYXNlIGNyaXRpY2lzbSBjYW4gaGF2ZSBhIGdyZWF0DQo+IGJlYXJpbmcgb24gdGhlIGFtb3Vu dCBvZiBwZXJzb25hbCBpbnN1bHQgdGFrZW4gYnkgdGhlIG90aGVyIHBhcnR5Lg0KPiAgQ29ybnkg YXMgaXQgc291bmRzLCB0aGUgMGRheSBib3QgcmVzcG9uc2UgIkhpIFosIEkgbG92ZSB5b3VyIHBh dGNoIQ0KPiBQZXJoYXBzIHNvbWV0aGluZyB0byBpbXByb3ZlOiIgaXMgc3BlY2lmaWNhbGx5IHRh cmdldHRlZCBhdCB0aGlzDQo+IHByb2JsZW0gYW5kIHNlZW1zIGFjdHVhbGx5IHRvIHdvcmsuICBJ IHRoaW5rIHdlIGNvdWxkIGFsbCBiZW5lZml0IGZyb20NCj4gZGlzY3Vzc2luZyBob3cgdG8gZ2l2 ZSBhbmQgcmVjZWl2ZSBjcml0aWNpc20gaW4gdGhlIGZvcm0gb2YgcGF0Y2gNCj4gcmV2aWV3cyBy ZXNwb25zaWJseSwgZXNwZWNpYWxseSBhcyBub3QgZXZlcnlvbmUncyBuYXRpdmUgbGFuZ3VhZ2Ug aW4NCj4gRW5nbGlzaCBhbmQgY2VydGFpbiBjb21tb24gbGluZ3Vpc3RpYyBwaHJhc2luZ3MgaW4g b3RoZXIgbGFuZ3VhZ2VzIGNhbg0KPiBjb21lIG9mZiBhcyBydWRlIHdoZW4gZGlyZWN0bHkgdHJh bnNsYXRlZCB0byBFbmdsaXNoIChSdXNzaWFuIHNwcmluZ3MNCj4gaW1tZWRpYXRlbHkgdG8gbWlu ZCBmb3Igc29tZSByZWFzb24gaGVyZSkuICBBbHNvIE5vdGUsIEkgdGhpbmsgZml4aW5nDQo+IHRo ZSByZXZpZXcgcHJvYmxlbSB3b3VsZCBzb2x2ZSBtb3N0IG9mIHRoZSBpc3N1ZXMsIHNvIEknbSBu b3QgcHJvcG9zaW5nDQo+IGFueXRoaW5nIG1vcmUgZm9ybWFsIGxpa2UgdGhlIGNvZGUgb2YgY29u ZmxpY3Qgc3R1ZmYgaW4gdGhlIG1haW4NCj4ga2VybmVsLg0KPiANCj4gV2UgY291bGQgbHVtcCBi b3RoIG9mIHRoZXNlIHVuZGVyIGEgc2luZ2xlICJDb21tdW5pdHkgRGlzY3Vzc2lvbiIgdG9waWMN Cj4gaWYgdGhlIG9yZ2FuaXplcnMgcHJlZmVyIC4uLiBlc3BlY2lhbGx5IGlmIGFueW9uZSBoYXMg YW55IG90aGVyDQo+IGNvbW11bml0eSB0eXBlIGlzc3VlcyB0aGV5J2QgbGlrZSB0byBicmluZyB1 cC4NCg0KSGVsbG8gSmFtZXMsDQoNCkhvdyBhYm91dCBkaXNjdXNzaW5nIHRoZSBmb2xsb3dpbmcg dHdvIGFkZGl0aW9uYWwgdG9waWNzIGR1cmluZyB0aGUgc2FtZSBvcg0KYW5vdGhlciBzZXNzaW9u Og0KKiBXZSBhbGwgd2FudCBhIGNvbmNlbnN1cyBhYm91dCB0aGUgY29kZSBhbmQgdGhlIGFsZ29y aXRobXMgaW4gdGhlIExpbnV4DQogIGtlcm5lbC4gSG93ZXZlciwgc29tZSBjb250cmlidXRvcnMg YXJlIG5vdCBpbnRlcmVzdGVkIGluIHRyeWluZyB0byBzdHJpdmUNCiAgdG93YXJkcyBhIGNvbmNl bnN1cy4gSWYgc29tZSBjb250cmlidXRvcnMgZS5nLiByZWNlaXZlIGEgcmVxdWVzdCB0byByZXdv cmsNCiAgdGhlaXIgcGF0Y2hlcywgaWYgdGhleSBkb24ndCBsaWtlIHRoYXQgcmVxdWVzdCBhbmQg aWYgdGhlIHJldmlld2VyIGlzDQogIHdvcmtpbmcgZm9yIHRoZSBzYW1lIGVtcGxveWVyIHNvbWV0 aW1lcyB0aGV5IHRyeSB0byB1c2UgdGhlIGNvcnBvcmF0ZQ0KICBoaWVyYXJjaHkgdG8gbWFrZSB0 aGUgcmV2aWV3ZXIgc2h1dCB1cC4gSSB0aGluayB0aGlzIGlzIGJlaGF2aW9yIHRoYXQgd29ya3MN CiAgYWdhaW5zdCB0aGUgbG9uZy10ZXJtIGludGVyZXN0cyBvZiB0aGUgTGludXgga2VybmVsLg0K KiBTb21lIG90aGVyIGNvbnRyaWJ1dG9ycyBhcmUgbm90IGludGVyZXN0ZWQgaW4gYWNoaWV2aW5n IGEgY29uc2Vuc3VzIGFuZCBkbw0KICBub3QgYXR0ZW1wdCB0byBhZGRyZXNzIHJldmlld2VyIGZl ZWRiYWNrIGJ1dCBpbnN0ZWFkIGtlZXAgYXJndWluZyBvciBkbyB3aGF0DQogIHRoZXkgY2FuIHRv IGluc3VsdCB0aGUgcmV2aWV3ZXIuDQoNClRoYW5rcywNCg0KQmFydC4= -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org