linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] staging: unisys: remove unused variable

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Date:	Fri, 8 May 2015 10:34:49 +0300
From:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	Benjamin Romer <benjamin.romer@...sys.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, sparmaintainer@...sys.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] staging: unisys: remove unused variable

On Fri, May 08, 2015 at 09:54:44AM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 10:04:32PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 03:06:52PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> > > the previous patch of the series made this variable unused.
> > 
> > What do you mean?  There was only one other patch in this series, never
> > send a patch that causes a build warning.
> This patch is 2/2 , the 1/2 patch when applied will cause a build
> warning about unused variable.
> 
> should i then send a v2 mentioning that "1/2 will cause a build warning
> which is fixed in 2/2" ?
> 

Gar...  No.  Fold them together into one patch...

The one thing per patch rule means that you shouldn't do half a thing
per patch.

regards,
dan carpenter

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