On Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:47:15 +0000 Simon Horman wrote:

+Limit patches outstanding on mailing list
+-----------------------------------------
+
+Avoid having more than 15 patches, across all series, outstanding for
+review on the mailing list. This limit is intended to focus developer
+effort on testing patches before upstream review. Aiding the quality of
+upstream submissions, and easing the load on reviewers.

Thanks for adding this.

In practice I think the limit is also per tree (net vs net-next)
to avoid head of line blocking fixes.