[dpdk-dev] DPDK patch backlog

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at redhat.com
Wed Oct 21 10:48:13 CEST 2015


On 10/21/2015 11:25 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 2015-10-20 21:34, Stephen Hemminger:
>> Patch backlog is not getting better, now at 486.
>>
>> How can we break this logjam?
>> Do I need to make a new "ready for merge" tree?
>
> What would mean "ready for merge"?
> A lot of patches are acked but do not compile or doc is missing.

Well, isn't that one quite reasonable definition of being "ready"?
- patch must be acked
- patch must apply and compile (when relevant)
- is appropriately documented (commit message style and all)

- Panu -

>
> I have the feeling it would become easier if there were mailing-list, patchwork
> and git tree dedicated to some areas. What about starting with drivers/net?
>



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