linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ALSA: ASoC: TLV320AIC23: Unquote NULL from control name

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Date:   Tue, 7 Mar 2017 13:06:31 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Liviu Dudau <liviu@...au.co.uk>
Cc:     Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        ALSA devel <alsa-devel@...a-project.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ALSA: ASoC: TLV320AIC23: Unquote NULL from control name

On Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 12:54:08AM +0000, Liviu Dudau wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 11:41:18AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> > Please use subject lines matching the style for the subsystem.  This
> > makes it easier for people to identify relevant patches.

> Other than the additional ALSA: prefix I have matched the format used
> by previous commits touching the file. I'm not clear where I have made the
> mistake and what would have been the better subject line.

It's the extra ALSA prefix, the start of the subject line is the most
important bit to get right since it's that that people are most likely
to pattern match on.  You also used caps for the name of the CODEC,
normally they use lower case, though that is less important.

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