linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mtd: cmdlinepart: Update comment for introduction of OFFSET

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Date:   Wed, 23 May 2018 08:27:15 +0200
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...tlin.com>
Cc:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
        Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@...il.com>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        MTD Maling List <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@....ocn.ne.jp>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: cmdlinepart: Update comment for introduction of OFFSET_CONTINUOUS

Hi Boris,

On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 8:20 AM, Boris Brezillon
<boris.brezillon@...tlin.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 22 May 2018 17:07:53 +0200
> Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be> wrote:
>
>> The comment about offset zero was not updated when changing behavior:
>>   - Automatic offset calculation is indicated by OFFSET_CONTINUOUS,
>>   - Zero really means offset zero.
>>
>> Fixes: b175d03dd2072836 ("[PATCH] mtd cmdlinepart: allow zero offset value")
>
> Did we switch to 16bytes for the short commit ids (I usually use 12
> bytes)?

Checkpatch says 12+ chars. I'm putting my bet on Linux growth ;-)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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