Re: [PATCH] docs: netdev: refine 15-patch limit

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Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date
2026-01-14 01:34:56
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Simon Horman, 2026-01-13
On Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:47:15 +0000 Simon Horman wrote:
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+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.
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