[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] i40e: Fix a vlan bug

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Thu Dec 4 11:38:54 CET 2014


2014-12-04 10:30, Chen, Jing D:
> As I don't know what commit he is based on, I'd like to generate a new patch with latest dpdk repo.

There's something wrong here. You rework a patch and you don't know
what was the current status but you expect that the reviewers can understand
it better than you?
You are breaking all the elementary rules of patch management.
We have currently 2 fixes pending for the same bug. 

PS: please don't top post.

-- 
Thomas

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2014 6:26 PM
> > To: Chen, Jing D
> > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Qiu, Michael
> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] i40e: Fix a vlan bug
> > 
> > 2014-12-04 10:18, Qiu, Michael:
> > > Hi Mark,
> > >
> > > I think Huawei (huawei.xie at intel.com) has one patch set to fix this issue.
> > >
> > > If your patch is totally different with him:
> > >
> > > [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/2] lib/librte_pmd_i40e: set vlan filter fix
> > >
> > > please ignore my comments :)
> > >
> > > But you both calculation are different.
> > 
> > Yes, please Jing (Mark), if you reworked the v4 patch, it would clearer
> > to have a changelog, to name it v5 and to insert it in the previous
> > thread with --in-reply-to.
> > At the moment, both patches block each other.
> > 
> > --
> > Thomas



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