linux-kernel - Re: checkpatch as a tool (was Re: [RFC][PATCH] SCHED

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Message-Id: <1253667708.30020.134.camel@Joe-Laptop.home>
Date:	Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:01:48 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...o99.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Subject: Re: checkpatch as a tool (was Re: [RFC][PATCH] SCHED_EDF
 scheduling class)

On Tue, 2009-09-22 at 17:51 -0700, Daniel Walker wrote:
> I'll stop sending those
> emails if it's actually negative , but I don't think it is..

Hi Daniel.

I think it'd be more helpful if instead of merely sending
a "hah! checkpatch failure!" email you send the submitter
a gentler nudge and a fixed patch.

cheers, Joe


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