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Message-Id: <1197143100.1568.182.camel@jnielson-xp.ddns.mvista.com>
Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2007 11:45:00 -0800
From: Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com>
To: Kevin Winchester <kjwinchester@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Possible locking issue in viotape.c
On Sat, 2007-12-08 at 15:19 -0400, Kevin Winchester wrote:
>
> Yes, I've used quilt for working with mm patches in the past, but I'm
> not too familiar with the mail features. For example, how do you get
> the recipient list and Signed-off-by in the patch file? Do you just
> edit it by hand? Or is there some guide to quilt I should be reading?
> I looked at the guide in /usr/share/doc/quilt/quilt.pdf, but it didn't
> have anything about email. /usr/share/doc/quilt/README.MAIL has the
> details of all of the mail options, but doesn't give a nice example of
> what to do with the patch file and how to call 'quilt mail'.
The patch description and Signed-off-by, is added with the command
"quilt header -e" which opens and editor.. I usually use something like
this to mail out patches
'quilt mail --send --to="akpm@...ux-foundation.org" --cc="linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org"'
That's how you add the recipients ..
Daniel
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