Re: [PATCH bpf-next] bpf: Use "new" URL to show if net-next is open

[Alexei Starovoitov]

On Mon Nov 2, 2026 at 5:51 PM UTC, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Mon, Nov 02, 2026 at 04:50:37PM +0000, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 02, 2026 at 03:15 AM Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >  For non-subscribers to kernel mailing lists, there is also a status
>> >  page run by David S. Miller on net-next that provides guidance:
>> >
>> > -  http://vger.kernel.org/~davem/net-next.html
>> > +  https://netdev.bots.linux.dev/net-next.html
>> 
>> The link is not the only stale part. The whole paragraph is wrong.
>> We apply patches during the merge window too.
>> 
>> diff --git a/Documentation/bpf/bpf_devel_QA.rst b/Documentation/bpf/bpf_devel_QA.rst
>> index 4729efd..f6b9533 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/bpf/bpf_devel_QA.rst
>> +++ b/Documentation/bpf/bpf_devel_QA.rst
>> @@ -231,19 +231,9 @@ load or urgency.
>> 
>>  Q: Are patches applied to bpf-next when the merge window is open?
>>  -----------------------------------------------------------------
>> -A: For the time when the merge window is open, bpf-next will not be
>> -processed. This is roughly analogous to net-next patch processing,
>> -so feel free to read up on the netdev docs at
>> -Documentation/process/maintainer-netdev.rst about further details.
>> -
>> -During those two weeks of merge window, we might ask you to resend
>> -your patch series once bpf-next is open again. Once Linus released
>> -a ``v*-rc1`` after the merge window, we continue processing of bpf-next.
>> -
>> -For non-subscribers to kernel mailing lists, there is also a status
>> -page run by David S. Miller on net-next that provides guidance:
>> -
>> -  http://vger.kernel.org/~davem/net-next.html
>> +A: Yes.
>
> Even better. Do you care to get this change in then?

Pls send a patch.