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diff --git a/Documentation/process/maintainer-netdev.rst b/Documentation/process/maintainer-netdev.rst index c1c732e9748b..09dcf6377c27 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/maintainer-netdev.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/maintainer-netdev.rst @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ If you aren't subscribed to netdev and/or are simply unsure if repository link above for any new networking-related commits. You may also check the following website for the current status: - https://patchwork.hopto.org/net-next.html + https://netdev.bots.linux.dev/net-next.html The ``net`` tree continues to collect fixes for the vX.Y content, and is fed back to Linus at regular (~weekly) intervals. Meaning that the @@ -120,7 +120,37 @@ queue for netdev: https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/netdevbpf/list/ The "State" field will tell you exactly where things are at with your -patch. Patches are indexed by the ``Message-ID`` header of the emails +patch: + +================== ============================================================= +Patch state Description +================== ============================================================= +New, Under review pending review, patch is in the maintainer’s queue for + review; the two states are used interchangeably (depending on + the exact co-maintainer handling patchwork at the time) +Accepted patch was applied to the appropriate networking tree, this is + usually set automatically by the pw-bot +Needs ACK waiting for an ack from an area expert or testing +Changes requested patch has not passed the review, new revision is expected + with appropriate code and commit message changes +Rejected patch has been rejected and new revision is not expected +Not applicable patch is expected to be applied outside of the networking + subsystem +Awaiting upstream patch should be reviewed and handled by appropriate + sub-maintainer, who will send it on to the networking trees; + patches set to ``Awaiting upstream`` in netdev's patchwork + will usually remain in this state, whether the sub-maintainer + requested changes, accepted or rejected the patch +Deferred patch needs to be reposted later, usually due to dependency + or because it was posted for a closed tree +Superseded new version of the patch was posted, usually set by the + pw-bot +RFC not to be applied, usually not in maintainer’s review queue, + pw-bot can automatically set patches to this state based + on subject tags +================== ============================================================= + +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. @@ -155,7 +185,7 @@ must match the MAINTAINERS entry) and a handful of senior reviewers. Bot records its activity here: - https://patchwork.hopto.org/pw-bot.html + https://netdev.bots.linux.dev/pw-bot.html Review timelines ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |