linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 4/4]: ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc

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Message-ID: <20120914100413.GB3990@breakpoint.cc>
Date:	Fri, 14 Sep 2012 12:04:13 +0200
From:	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebastian@...akpoint.cc>
To:	Rene Buergel <rene.buergel@...ard.de>
Cc:	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4]: ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to
 drivers/usb/misc

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 08:52:58AM +0200, Rene Buergel wrote:
> > Git should show this as a move, not as a "add a file and remove a
> > file"
> > type patch.  Are you generating it properly?
> 
> Whats the proper way to do this? I did a git mv, git commit and than git diff on that commit hash.

Thatis okay but while you create the patch you should use the -M switch in
`git format-patch` command. You could also try to use `git send-email` which
should create proper threads and avoid copy/paste formating problems (in case
there were any).

Sebastian
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