[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 18/20] arm: socfpga: Enable function visible to other file

Chee, Tien Fong tien.fong.chee at intel.com
Tue Oct 24 05:11:19 UTC 2017


On Isn, 2017-10-23 at 09:24 -0500, Dinh Nguyen wrote:
> 
> On 10/23/2017 03:19 AM, Chee, Tien Fong wrote:
> > 
> > On Jum, 2017-10-20 at 09:39 -0500, Dinh Nguyen wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On 10/13/2017 03:08 AM, tien.fong.chee at intel.com wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > From: Tien Fong Chee <tien.fong.chee at intel.com>
> > > > 
> > > > Enable function visible to other file, so it can be used by
> > > > other
> > > > functions from other file.
> > > Huh? What function? What other file? Why?
> > > 
> > > Please bear in mind for future patches, when reading the commit
> > > message,
> > > you should have a good idea of what the patch is doing without
> > > even
> > > looking at the patch.
> > > 
> > > Need to include more people listed in get_maintainer.pl
> > > 
> > > Maybe Marek has already commented, but this patch can be
> > > separated
> > > out
> > > from the A10 series.
> > > 
> > > Also, the commit header "arm:socfpga: Enable function visible to
> > > other
> > > file" is horrible and this patch has nothing to do with socfpga.
> > > 
> > This patch is required by later patches, so this patch can't be
> > separated out. This function is static declaration, but this
> > function
> > is required by the caller from other file(later patches). So, this
> > patch is to remove ths static declaration so it is accessible by
> > the
> > caller from other file.
> yes, I know what it means to remove the static declaration. Ok, I
> understand the need for this patch in this series. Please fix up the
> commit header and message.
> 
Okay.
> Dinh


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