linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/5] Staging: rtl8187se: r8180.h: fixed alot of checkpatch.pl issues

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Message-ID: <20100924154927.GA20767@kroah.com>
Date:	Fri, 24 Sep 2010 08:49:27 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Tracey Dent <tdent48227@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] Staging: rtl8187se: r8180.h: fixed alot of
 checkpatch.pl issues

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:36:16PM -0700, matt mooney wrote:
> While I have your attention, I am changing all makefiles to use the newer kbuild
> flag variables, such as ccflags-y, asflags-y, and ldflags-y. I have already
> completed this for all directories in the kernel except drivers which is
> next. The patches are trivial but there are a lot in drivers, so should I break
> it down by driver or is subdirectory okay? media/video has 85 instances in
> something like 12 different subdirectories, so I am not sure what is
> best. Please let me know what is best.

It all depends on the subsystem maintainer, I suggest asking them for
what they wish to have you send them.

good luck,

greg k-h
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