From: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2017 15:19:54 -0700
> On 06/09/2017 03:13 PM, neta...@amazon.com wrote: >> From: Netanel Belgazal <neta...@amazon.com> >> >> This patchset contains fixes for the bugs that were discovered so far. > > If these are all fixes you should submit them against the "net" tree. > net-next is for features [1]. > > Since these are fixes, you may also want to provide a Fixes: 12-digit > commit ("commit subject") [2] such that David can queue these patches > for stable trees and this can be retrofitted into kernel distributions. > > [1]: > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt#n25 > > [2]: > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst#n183 Yeah I agree. If they are genuine bug fixes they should be submitted against 'net'. And yes, Fixes: tags are quite desirable as well.