Re: Re: [PATCH net-next v12 1/8] hinic3: Fix drop skb when skb_checksum_help() fails

[Fan Gong]

> Regarding patch 1/8 and 2/8 in this series. A change either fixes a bug or it
> does not. If it does, the patch must go the net tree and contain a Fixes: tag.
> If it is a prerequisite for your -next series, you need the fixes to be merged
> first (but it's usually not that long). If you are rather sure that the code
> inconsistency that you are correcting does not have any real negative impact
> (e.g. failure is only for features not supported by the netdev), it can go in a
> normal -next patch series, but it's best to explain, why it has no real
> functional impact and avoid using the word "fix", otherwise both humans and AIs
> can get confused.

Thanks for the feedback. You are right, these are actual fixes. We will split
 them into a separate submission targeting the net tree, add the Fixes: tags,
 and refine the commit logs based on your suggestions.