> They could submit that but they choose to divide it up into pieces and submit them piecemeal It's common practice in OSS to request splitting of large patche

> They could submit that but they choose to divide it up into pieces and submit them piecemeal It's common practice in OSS to request splitting of large patches into smaller as-much-self-contained-as-possible pieces, to make reviewing more feasible. Same goes for non-OSS products in companies with good development practices, I guess.