RE: [PATCH v6 0/6] AMD Pstate Fixes And Enhancements

From: Deucher, Alexander
Date: Thu Feb 08 2024 - 18:10:06 EST


[AMD Official Use Only - General]

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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/6] AMD Pstate Fixes And Enhancements
>
> On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 11:46:27AM +0800, Perry Yuan wrote:
> > The patch series adds some fixes and enhancements to the AMD pstate
> > driver.
>
> Is there any chance you could stop spamming people with your patchset?
>
> 102625 O T Feb 02 Perry Yuan ( : 12K|) [PATCH v2 0/6] AMD Pstate
> Fixes And Enhancements
> 104232 O T Feb 04 Perry Yuan ( : 12K|) [PATCH v3 0/6] AMD Pstate
> Fixes And Enhancements
> 106714 O T Feb 06 Perry Yuan ( : 12K|) [PATCH v4 0/6] AMD Pstate
> Fixes And Enhancements
> 107828 O T Feb 07 Perry Yuan ( : 13K|) [PATCH v5 0/6] AMD Pstate
> Fixes And Enhancements
> 108745 N T Feb 08 Perry Yuan ( : 13K|) [PATCH v6 0/6] AMD Pstate
> Fixes And Enhancements
>
> You should send stuff once a week tops, not every other day.
>

Why? In this case, there have been a number of review comments which have been addressed in the new revisions of the patch set. Why delay the new revisions? You'll ultimately get the same amount of email just with a much longer latency.

Alex

> While waiting your can read about it in Documentation/process/submitting-
> patches.rst
>
> "Don't get discouraged - or impatient
> ------------------------------------
>
> After you have submitted your change, be patient and wait. Reviewers are
> busy people and may not get to your patch right away.
>
> Once upon a time, patches used to disappear into the void without comment,
> but the development process works more smoothly than that now. You
> should receive comments within a few weeks (typically 2-3); if that does not
> happen, make sure that you have sent your patches to the right place.
> Wait for a minimum of one week before resubmitting or pinging reviewers
> - possibly longer during busy times like merge windows.
>
> It's also ok to resend the patch or the patch series after a couple of weeks with
> the word "RESEND" added to the subject line::
>
> [PATCH Vx RESEND] sub/sys: Condensed patch summary
>
> Don't add "RESEND" when you are submitting a modified version of your
> patch or patch series - "RESEND" only applies to resubmission of a patch or
> patch series which have not been modified in any way from the previous
> submission."
>
> Thx.
>
> --
> Regards/Gruss,
> Boris.
>
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