[Devel] Re: [PATCH 12/16] net: Support multiple network namespaces with netlink

[Eric W. Biederman]

Pavel Emelyanov <xemul at openvz.org> writes:
>
> Rrrrrr. This is the 5th or even the 6th patch that changes tens of files
> but (!) most of these changes are just propagating some core thing into
> protocols, drivers, etc. E.g. you add an argument to some function and
> then make all the rest use it, but the chunk adding the argument itself
> is buried in these changes.
>
> Why not make a reviewers' lifes easier and make (with hands) the core 
> hunks go first and the "propagation" ones at the end? For RFC purpose 
> I would even break the git-bisect safeness and splitted these patches 
> into 2 parts: those with the core and those with the propagation.

Agreed, this is an issue for easy review. My apologies.

I guess it was a failure in my imagination on how to prepare these
patches for review, in a way that was both reviewer and preparer friendly.

There is at least one /proc idiom change that needs to be made so I
will keep this in mind for the resend.

Eric
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