linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/33] Staging: Fixed <module-objs> to <module>-y

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Message-ID: <AANLkTikj3gfMZTAc6ji+bZkzwQV_U6CBf-av4_A60jVY@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 8 Oct 2010 04:39:34 -0400
From:	T Dent <tdent48227@...il.com>
To:	matt mooney <mfmooney@...il.com>
Cc:	greg@...ah.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, sam@...nborg.org,
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/33] Staging: Fixed <module-objs> to <module>-y

On 10/8/10, matt mooney <mfmooney@...il.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 6:35 PM, T Dent <tdent48227@...il.com> wrote:
>> I patch against the next-20101006 tree.
>>
>> The patch series replace use of <module>-objs with <module>-y in the
>> staging directory.
>
> Commit messages are written in the present tense. You happen to be
> using two different tenses within the commit message, which is truly
> odd.  And why did you not split apart those atrocious statements with
> the infinite column width?
>
You're right I didn't notice. I just copy-and-paste a lot of commits
and just switch the directory.

> This patch series adds little benefit.  As Sam has suggested, a more
> general cleanup would be a better goal, and staging is an area that
> needs extra attention some of which has already been pointed out in
> other emails.

I am going to do a more general clean up. I was just breaking it up
into parts, so that its easier to review and get applied.

> -mfm
>
> --
> GPG-Key: 9AFE00EA
>

Thanks,

Tracey D
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