Re: [PATCH v9 0/3] Enhance sysfs handling for memory hotplug in weighted interleave

[Dan Williams]

Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:10:08 +0900 Rakie Kim <rakie.kim@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > I sincerely apologize for causing repeated inconvenience. The series of
> > patches version v8 that was merged into -mm, mm-new today needs
> > additional corrections.
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/6800742de6315_130fd2949c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.notmuch/
> > Therefore, I have updated a new version v9, in which the problems have
> > been addressed.
> 
> No probs, this is why mm.git workflow (mm-new -> mm-unstable ->
> mm-stable -> mainline) operates as it does - to easily permit revisions
> and replacements as patches move towards their final state.

Perhaps something like the update below to the mm-commits@ notification
template, because I think folks misread early acceptance into mm-new as
"Hooray, I'm done!" instead of "Ok, now more review might be inbound
because Andrew has put this patch on his radar, but I am not done until
this hits mm-stable".

---
--- template.orig	2025-04-17 15:48:49.913337459 -0700
+++ template	2025-04-17 15:51:57.294617179 -0700
@@ -1,10 +1,16 @@
 The patch titled
      Subject: $subject
 has been added to the -mm mm-new branch.  Its filename is
      $patch_name
 
 This patch will shortly appear at
      https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/$patch_name
 
 This patch will later appear in the mm-new branch at
     git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
+
+Note, mm-new is a provisional staging ground for work-in-progress
+patches, and acceptance into mm-new is a notification for others take
+notice and finish up reviews. Please do not hesitate to respond to
+review feedback and post updated versions to replace or incrementally
+fixup patches in mm-new.
---

...otherwise, documentation like that would be good fodder for a mm
"maintainer profile" [1].

[1]: https://docs.kernel.org/process/maintainer-handbooks.html