linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] IIO: arm: Add LRADC to i.MX28 dts

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Message-ID: <5031E753.5070200@jic23.retrosnub.co.uk>
Date:	Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:29:23 +0100
From:	Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...23.retrosnub.co.uk>
To:	Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@...aro.org>,
	linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
	Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] IIO: arm: Add LRADC to i.MX28 dts

On 19/08/12 16:30, Marek Vasut wrote:
> Dear Shawn Guo,
>
>> On 17 August 2012 10:57, Marek Vasut <marex@...x.de> wrote:
>>> Thanks ... still, is there some key for those tags? Or do you invent them
>>> at random and then let people guess what's right? Some git grep on
>>> Documentation directory gets me nothing.
>>
>> There is no official document for this.
>
> Hm, maybe such document can be introduced?
Sounds like a voluteer ;) More seriously I suspect it would never get
updated or be correct in the first place. It would be a pile of grief
for whoever was looking after it.

Mostly these prefixes are an excuse for grumpy maintainers to moan
at people :)
>
>> But generally, each subsystem
>> has a convention on the subject prefix, so that the output of git
>> commands like git pull, git shortlog looks consistent on the patch
>> subject, and more importantly people can easily know subsystem the
>> patch touches.
>>
>> The convention for patches touching arch/arm is "ARM: ".
>>
>> Regards,
>> Shawn
>
> Best regards,
> Marek Vasut
>

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