On Tue, 12 Jun 2018 19:41:03 -0400 "Eric S. Raymond" <e...@thyrsus.com> wrote:
> Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org>: > > On Tue, 12 Jun 2018 18:00:03 -0400 > > "Eric S. Raymond" <e...@thyrsus.com> wrote: > > > > > Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org>: > > > > Please resubmit as real patch with signed-off-by > > > > > > I would like to follow your intructions, but that description leaves me > > > not quite certain what you want. A git format-patch thing? If so, what > > > git url should I clone from? > > > > iproute patches are handled the same as the Linux kernel. > > Please submit patches to the netdev@vger.kernel.org with the same kind > > of diff format (and signed-off-by) as the kernel. > > > > Like the kernel, patches which are pure bug fixes go to the master > > branch, and patches with new functionality are handled with the > > iproute2-next repository. > > Then I should bugfix against this repository? > > https://github.com/shemminger/iproute2 The upstream repositories for master and net-next branch are now split. Master branch is at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2.gti and patches for next release are in (master branch): git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2-next.git Github is an out of date clone (like all the kernels on there).