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@@ -319,6 +319,14 @@ k) By submitting a patch to the subsystem maintainer, either via email
later. If no specific clause are added, the added code will be
assumed as GPLv2 only.
+l) "Commit earlier and commit often". This is a common used rule at
+ Kernel. This means that a sooner submission of a patch will mean that
+ a review can happen sooner, and help the develop to address the
+ comments. This helps to reduce the life-cicle for having a changeset
+ committed at kernel at the proper time. It also means that the one
+ changeset should idally address just one issue. So, mixing different
+ things at the same patch should be avoided.
+
5. Knowing about newer patches committed at master hg repository
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