Re: [PATCH net-next v4 0/3] Add GBETH glue layer driver for Renesas RZ/V2H(P) SoC

[Lad, Prabhakar]

Hi Andrew and Jakub,

On Wed, Mar 26, 2025 at 1:29 PM Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2025 at 06:21:48AM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > On Wed, 26 Mar 2025 12:52:17 +0000 Lad, Prabhakar wrote:
> > > This patch series has been marked as "Changes Requested" on Patchwork,
> > > but there were no review comments on the series. If the status was
> > > marked as "Changes Requested" due to build failures reported by the
> > > kernel bots, I’d like to clarify that the failure was caused by a
> > > patch dependency, which has now been merged into net-next [0]. As a
> > > result, this series should now build successfully on net-next.
> > >
> > > Please let me know if you would like me to resend the series.
> >
> > Don't send patches which can't be immediately merged.
> > You will have to repost, obviously, and after the merge window.
>
Thanks, I'll resend the patches after the merge window.

> Just expanding on that a bit. We do more than build testing of
> patches. Some runtime testing is also performed. So if they failed to
> build, they cannot be fully tested. Hence the request to only post
> patches which build.
>
Thanks for the clarification.

> You can however send the patches as RFC, so we know to ignore them for
> merging.
>
I'll make sure to send such patches as RFC in the future to indicate
that they are not ready for merging. Thanks for the clarification!

Cheers,
Prabhakar