[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 00/11] *** SUBJECT HERE ***

Tom Rini trini at ti.com
Thu Feb 21 02:50:58 CET 2013


On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 04:36:21PM +0800, Sonic Zhang wrote:
> Hi Wolfgang,
> 
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
> > Dear Sonic Zhang,
> >
> > please provide a useful Subject: line - "*** SUBJECT HERE ***" is not
> > exactly helpful.
> >
> > In message <1361257266-3722-1-git-send-email-sonic.adi at gmail.com> you wrote:
> >>
> >> The v2 patches
> >> 1) fix most checkpatch issues mentioned by Wolfgang
> >
> > Hm... I'm sorry, but this information is not really helpful.  So it
> > seems you decided not to fix all issues, but you don't tell us which
> > ones you ignored, or why.
> >
> > I still see thousands of lines over 80 characters,
> > plus a number of
> >         trailing statements should be on next line,
> >         code indent should use tabs where possible,
> >         do not add new typedefs,
> >         Whitespace before semicolon,
> > warnings and errors.
> >
> > Please fix these!!
> >
> 
> Sorry, I forget to check the serial patch after fixing the unreadable
> port muxing code.
> But, where is the "Whitespace before semicolon"? my checkpatch.pl
> doesn't report this issue.
> 
> >> 2) remove unrelated dma structure change patch
> >> 3) replace unreable macro in dma and uart structures with normal types.
> >> 4) replace unreable macro in uart peripheral portmux configuration with clear inline function.
> >> 5) clean up and merge redundant #ifdef's
> >> 6) spearate declarations and code by a blankline
> >> 7) remove the values for variables in blackfin config headers whose values are useless
> >> 8) replace run-time variable with new macro when adding 4M byte CPLB entries.
> >
> > Please provide a more detailed list which review comments you
> > processed, and which you decided to ignore, and why.
> >
> > Please provide a more detailed list which review comments you
> > processed, and which you decided to ignore, and why.
> >
> > Note: this history of changes is supposed to be (also) in the patches
> > itself, not (only) in the cover letter.
> >
> 
> OK. I will put all change logs into the patches respectively.

Making use of patman (see tools/patman) can help both in that it will
generate the emails for you, based on you adding the right information
to your commits, and it will run the same checkpatch that Wolfgang is
running as well.

-- 
Tom
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