linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/7] Kernel: fix spaces with respect to the coding style in sys.c.

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Message-ID: <26045.1307458458@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 07 Jun 2011 15:54:18 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Akshay Joshi <me@...hayjoshi.com>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] Kernel: fix spaces with respect to the coding style in sys.c.

Akshay Joshi <me@...hayjoshi.com> wrote:

> I am very new to submitting patches to the kernel. Do I just modify the
> patch file and add an Acked-by line to the patch notes or do I have to do
> something else?

If you've got a whole bunch of acks, then it may make sense to resubmit your
patches with them included and a note in patch 0 saying that that's all that
you've done.  This is one of the downsides of this process - it doesn't cope
so easily with additions of this type.

David
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