linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] usb-core: Remove Fix mes in file hcd.c

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Message-ID: <CAPDOMViazLUR0Vs=5g3La8PfMB=d=tF9yxdfw0v+b=V_+PwoiA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 24 Jul 2014 12:17:15 -0400
From:	Nick Krause <xerofoify@...il.com>
To:	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
Cc:	Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>, mail@...ermatthias.de,
	hdegoede@...hat.com, dan.j.williams@...el.com,
	valentine.barshak@...entembedded.com,
	Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>,
	Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@...e-electrons.com>,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb-core: Remove Fix mes in file hcd.c

On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 9:07 AM, Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz> wrote:
> On 07/23/2014 05:24 AM, Nick Krause wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 07/18/2014 10:52 PM, Nick Krause wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please explain exactly why it's not needed, why it can never be NULL,
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> what prevents it from being NULL.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "after dicussing" (do you run spellcheck on your mails?) won't mean
>>>>>> anything
>>>>>> to someone looking at this commit in a year.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Your commit message also mentions usb_device which has nothing to do
>>>>>> with
>>>>>> your patch.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Sasha
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sasha ,
>>>> Greg seems to have signed it off.
>>>> Cheers Nick
>>>
>>>
>>> Greg?
>>>
>>> Even if the patch is correct (and I'm not saying it is) the commit
>>> message is way off.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Sasha
>>
>>
>>
>> Sasha,
>> The patch is in the  kernel now.
>
>
> Greg's tree is not Linus' tree, so it's not set to stone in git commit
> history yet.
>
>
>> I am not going through the trouble of removing
>>
>> it, if you want to fix the commit message go on ahead.
>> Nick
>
>
> This kind of attitude might significantly lower your chances of future
> patches being accepted.
>
> Vlastimil
>
>
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I thought Greg's tree get's directly into the mainline and after
checking it seems to me in
 the mainline.
Cheers Nick
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