On Thu, Sep 07, 2017 at 02:03:38PM +0000, woojung....@microchip.com wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 07, 2017 at 07:10:51AM +0000, nisar.sa...@microchip.com > > wrote: > > > From: Nisar Sayed <nisar.sa...@microchip.com> > > > > > > This series of patches are for lan78xx driver. > > > > > > These patches fixes potential issues associated with lan78xx driver > > > > Hi Nisar > > > > So this is version 2? Please include v2 in the subject line. > > > > Also, briefly list what is different from the previous version. > Hi Andrew, > > Because Nisar dropped of non-mdio patch in the series, > I suggested to treat as new patch than version 2. > In this case, it is still considered as version 2 than new series?
Hi Woojung So it is not a clear hard rule here. But we have seen these patches before, and they have been modified based on my comments. So i would say these are version 2. But a new series would also be O.K. What really matters is that the cover note explains what is going on. That some of the patches in the previous version have been dropped and will be posted later, and what changes have been made to the remaining patches. Andrew
