linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv4 0/4] OMAP: Serial: remove magic and diplicates

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Message-ID: <AANLkTikd51vvT+=1TUU08s8Pxo7oNBX415=rnQEf6Wtv@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:48:19 +0200
From:	Andrei Emeltchenko <andrei.emeltchenko.news@...il.com>
To:	"G, Manjunath Kondaiah" <manjugk@...com>
Cc:	"linux-omap@...r.kernel.org" <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-serial@...r.kernel.org" <linux-serial@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 0/4] OMAP: Serial: remove magic and diplicates

Hi,

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andrei Emeltchenko [mailto:andrei.emeltchenko.news@...il.com]
>> Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 6:50 PM
>> To: G, Manjunath Kondaiah
>> Cc: linux-omap@...r.kernel.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org;
>> linux-arm@...ts.arm.linux.org.uk; linux-serial@...r.kernel.org
>> Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 0/4] OMAP: Serial: remove magic and diplicates
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 3:17 PM, G, Manjunath Kondaiah
>> <manjugk@...com> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: linux-omap-owner@...r.kernel.org
>> >> [mailto:linux-omap-owner@...r.kernel.org] On Behalf Of
>> >> Emeltchenko Andrei
>> >> Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 6:34 PM
>> >> To: linux-omap@...r.kernel.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org;
>> >> linux-arm@...ts.arm.linux.org.uk; linux-serial@...r.kernel.org
>> >> Subject: [PATCHv4 0/4] OMAP: Serial: remove magic and diplicates
>> >
>> > s/diplicates/duplicates
>> >
>> >>
>> >> From: Andrei Emeltchenko <andrei.emeltchenko@...ia.com>
>> >>
>> >> Add MDR1 Serial register definition to serial_reg and remove
>> >> duplicated
>> >> code, remove magic MDR1 register numbers from serial drivers.
>> >>
>> >> *v2 add OMAP keyword to MDR1 definition
>> >> *v3 remove magic from serial drivers
>> >> *v4 taking comments from Manjunath and Govindraj: typos, CC
>> >>
>> >> Andrei Emeltchenko (4):
>> >>   OMAP: Serial: Define OMAP uart MDR1 register definitions
>> >>   OMAP1: Serial: remove magic numbers for MDR1 reg
>> >>   OMAP2: Serial: remove magic numbers for MDR1 reg
>> >>   OMAP: Serial: remove redefined MDR1 register definitions
>> >>
>> >>  arch/arm/mach-omap1/serial.c                  |    6 ++++--
>> >>  arch/arm/mach-omap2/serial.c                  |   15
>> +++++++++------
>> >>  arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/omap-serial.h |    3 ---
>> >>  drivers/serial/omap-serial.c                  |    6 +++---
>> >>  include/linux/serial_reg.h                    |   12 ++++++++++++
>> >>  5 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > Do you think patch series is required for these changes? How about
>> > merging with single patch?
>>
>> I can merge, sometimes somebody need patches to be split,
>
> why? can you give example?

Maybe I got it wrong.

> Please read: http://lwn.net/Articles/139918/
> "if you make a single change to numerous files, group those changes into
> a single patch.  Thus a single logical change is contained within a
> single patch."

I have squashed those patches to the single one.

Regards,
Andrei
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