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Date:      Wed, 17 Feb 2021 18:58:42 +0100
From:      "Kristof Provost" <kp@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Neel Chauhan" <nc@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: MFCing a src commit if I forgot the MFC tags
Message-ID:  <503F17CD-B7CD-4F37-9422-13D6A79C552C@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <7b466cd67933ddef2d4eb9b6bdd466e1@freebsd.org>
References:  <7b466cd67933ddef2d4eb9b6bdd466e1@freebsd.org>

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On 17 Feb 2021, at 18:46, Neel Chauhan wrote:
> I have this commit: =

> https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/commit/?id=3Da08cdb6cfb1c84b80b5337d46c574=
b55d0e15c63
>
> This commit enables IPFW NAT to NAT a certain port range on the =

> outside, much like a Carrier Grade NAT setup.
>
> When I committed this, I forgot to add the MFC tags. However, I would =

> like to MFC this commit.
>
> Can I just commit this on my own to stable/12 and stable/1, or is =

> there something special I need to do?
>
MFC tags are indicative, not mandatory. I sometimes end up not MFCing =

things I=E2=80=99d tagged with an =E2=80=98MFC after=E2=80=99 after all.
It=E2=80=99s perfectly okay to MFC things that don=E2=80=99t have a tag. =
(Although =

if it=E2=80=99s not your commit it may be a good idea to ask the author w=
hy it =

wasn=E2=80=99t tagged.)

This commit has been in main long enough to be an MFC candidate, so you =

can merge it to stable/13 and stable/12 at any time.

Best regards,
Kristof



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