[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] sf_probe: Add lock ops for SST SPI NOR flash

Jagan Teki jteki at openedev.com
Tue Nov 17 20:15:28 CET 2015


On 18 November 2015 at 00:39, Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 4:59 PM, Jagan Teki <jteki at openedev.com> wrote:
>> On 18 November 2015 at 00:20, Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> From: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at freescale.com>
>>>
>>> SST SPI NOR flash has the same locking programming bits as ST Micro.
>>>
>>> Add support for it.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at freescale.com>
>>> Reviewed-by: Jagan Teki <jteki at openedev.com>
>>
>> Minor edit on commit message.
>
> Not sure I understood your change. It seems to me that you changed
> "Add support for it" to "- added support for it."

OK, well I usually use imperative on commit header than the commit
body something similar to this

sf: Add lock ops support to SST flash

Added lock operations which is similar to STmicro.

Signed-off-by: Jagan Teki <jteki at openedev.com>

Commit header says the doing work(imperative) and commit body has done
work - this notation look easy to understand.

comments?

>
> Why did you do this?
>
> In U-boot and kernel we should use imperative mood in the commit log.
>
> Please check http://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot/Patches and also
> Documentation/SubmittingPatches.

thanks!
-- 
Jagan | openedev.


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