06.07.2015 12:23, Peter Maydell пишет:
If you need to update a patch, please resend the whole series, not just one patch from it. (This is one of the things we talk about on http://wiki.qemu.org/Contribute/SubmitAPatch -- the v2/3/4 etc version number applies to a series, not a single
I made a quick glance at "SubmitAPatch" before posting. Now, reading more closely, I see that it all mentioned there and I feel sorry for that.
patch). Otherwise it gets very confusing because it's hard to see if you're really looking at the most recent version of the patchset, and as Peter C says, some patch handling tools don't cope with the failure to thread a series properly.
Probably, I should go and try those tools myself to have better sense of what I should and shouldn't be doing.
I'll pick these up manually since there are only two patches here, but for future submissions it would be really helpful if you could fix this. We generally recommend using git format-patch/send-email to put together the series and its cover letter with the right references headers.
Thanks a lot! I very appreciate any help and advices. -- Dmitry