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| author | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2022-03-29 21:24:57 -0700 |
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| committer | Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com> | 2022-03-31 10:49:38 +0200 |
| commit | 5d84921ac750d2b2e42c7102890b978cb2c2729e (patch) | |
| tree | cd333b2d1237e2c0dba48143fff901b8f6f739b6 | |
| parent | 0e242e3fb7a7f6c120195c5a57faf78a321dbf65 (diff) | |
docs: netdev: shorten the name and mention msgid for patch status
Cut down the length of the question so it renders better in docs.
Mention that Message-ID can be used to search patchwork.
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst b/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst index f4c77efa75d4..e10a8140d642 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst @@ -105,14 +105,16 @@ and note the top of the "tags" section. If it is rc1, it is early in the dev cycle. If it was tagged rc7 a week ago, then a release is probably imminent. -I sent a patch and I'm wondering what happened to it - how can I tell whether it got merged? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +How can I tell the status of a patch I've sent? +----------------------------------------------- Start by looking at the main patchworks queue for netdev: https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/netdevbpf/list/ The "State" field will tell you exactly where things are at with your -patch. +patch. Patches are indexed by the ``Message-ID`` header of the emails +which carried them so if you have trouble finding your patch append +the value of ``Message-ID`` to the URL above. The above only says "Under Review". How can I find out more? ------------------------------------------------------------- |