Linux Virtualization - Mar 2023 - [PATCH 3/3] virtio_ring: Use const to annotate read-only pointer params

On Thu, Mar 09, 2023 at 10:24:19AM +0100, Jiri Pirko
wrote:
> >Nice but the bigger problem is not the mistake - it is the posting of
> >untested code. It might be an ok thing to do - as long as you make it
> >super abundantrly clear that this is what it is, and explain why
> >you are posting it now and not after testing.
> 
> Isn't there some ci running with posted patches here? That would
uncover
> it right away. In netdev world, this is very convenient. Example:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/netdevbpf/list/?series=727865
> Patch won't apply.
It is a best effort thing and is not an excuse to post untested patches
for review. If I see a patch I expect that the author made sure
the patch does what it's supposed to do.

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