On Tue, 26 Dec 2017 06:47:43 +0200 Leon Romanovsky <l...@kernel.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 25, 2017 at 10:49:19AM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > David Ahern has agreed to take over managing the net-next branch of > > iproute2. > > The new location is: > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dsahern/iproute2-next.git/ > > > > In the past, I have accepted new features into iproute2 master branch, but > > am changing the policy so that outside of the merge window (up until -rc1) > > new features will get put into net-next to get some more review and testing > > time. This means that things like the proposed batch streaming mode will > > go through net-next. > > > > Hi Stephen, > > Did you consider to create one shared repo for the iproute2 to allow > multiple committers workflow? For now having separate trees is best, there is no need for multiple committers the load is very light. > It will be much convenient for the users to have one place for > master/stable/net-next branches, instead of actually following two > different repositories. If you are doing network development, you already need to deal with multiple repo's on the kernel side so there is no difference. > > Example, of such shared repo: > BPF: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next.git/ > Bluetooth: > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bluetooth/bluetooth-next.git/ > RDMA: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rdma/rdma.git/ Most of these are high volume or vendor silo'd which is not the case here.
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