Re: [PATCH v3] net: ethernet: support "fixed-link" DT node on nb8800 driver

From: Måns Rullgård
Date: Mon Feb 08 2016 - 09:44:46 EST


Sebastian Frias <sf84@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On 02/08/2016 03:11 PM, Mason wrote:
>> On 08/02/2016 14:37, Måns Rullgård wrote:
>>
>>> Sebastian Frias wrote:
>>>
>>>> By the way, I know some people like the command line, email, etc. but
>>>> there ought to be other tools better suited for patch review...
>>>
>>> Some kernel subsystems use http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/ to track status
>>> of various patches.
>>
>> There's also a kernel bugzilla, but it may be for actual bugs.
>> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/
>>
>
> Thanks, and what would be the definition of a bug?
> I mean, would the issue from this thread qualify?
> Should I have created a bug report before submitting the patch?

No, that is not necessary. My understanding is that the bugzilla is
more of a place to report a bug you've found but don't have a patch
for. Patches always go through the mailing lists.

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Måns Rullgård