linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] spi: omap2-mcspi: fix blatant abuse of the resource subsystem

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Message-ID: <20140721121820.GW17528@sirena.org.uk>
Date:	Mon, 21 Jul 2014 13:18:20 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Lothar Waßmann <LW@...O-electronics.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-spi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Benoit Cousson <bcousson@...libre.com>,
	Shubhrajyoti D <shubhrajyoti@...com>,
	Charulatha V <charu@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: omap2-mcspi: fix blatant abuse of the resource
 subsystem

On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 07:51:44AM +0200, Lothar Waßmann wrote:
> Mark Brown wrote:

> > I'm not going to apply this with a commit message such as the above.
> > Quite aside from the tone the fact that it doesn't describe the issue
> > is not helpful for review, one of the things done in review is to try to
> > check that the change has the intended effect.

> Maybe the original author or the maintainer who accepted this can come
> up with a decent fix for this.

Just to be clear the issue is with the presentation of your change, it
is not appropriate to provide a changelog which consists mainly of
widely directed personal insults especially given that it omits basic
technical content.

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