linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] These are my first patches to the kernel

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Message-ID: <AANLkTilXDyHpBA5xZGTBQwl3s7A0zSYcRNKuykBhOOyY@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 13 Jun 2010 14:56:36 +0200
From:	"K.de Jong" <k.dejong@...ifined.nl>
To:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
Cc:	kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] These are my first patches to the kernel

2010/6/13 Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>:
> On 06/12/2010 03:17 PM, K.de Jong wrote:
>>
>>  From 6b9ac8708d856a425a9aaa598acdea3d89485bde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: UndiFineD<k.dejong@...ifined.nl>
>> Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:24:28 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH] These are my first patches to the kernel
>> Janitor patches to kvm
>> Linus2.6: virt/kvm/
>>
>>
>
> Most of the patch is just whitespace changes, which don't improve the code
> in any way.  I much prefer patches that fix bugs or add features.
>
Ofcourse everyone prefers bug fixes and new features :-)
I simply looked at greg's "submit a patch" video.
And thought, hey I could do this, and help clean up code.
Cleaner code makes it more accessible
and I get to know where everything is located.
So I am going to continue making patches like these
and become more familiar with the whole kernel.

-- 
Keimpe de Jong
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