linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/7] video: fbdev: sis: delete double assignment

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Date:	Mon, 25 Aug 2014 13:36:41 +0200
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
Cc:	Thomas Winischhofer <thomas@...ischhofer.net>,
	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
	"kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org" <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@...osoft.com>,
	Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>,
	Linux Fbdev development list <linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] video: fbdev: sis: delete double assignment

Hi Julia,

On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr> wrote:
>> On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 8:33 PM, Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr> wrote:
>> > ---
>> > The patches in this series do not depend on each other.
>> >
>> > This changes the semantics of the code and is not tested.
>>
>> Hence I think you should change the subject of the patch, so it's obvious
>> some bug is fixed, e.g. "video: fbdev: sis: Fix double assignment".
>
> Do you want me to resend this patch with the new subject, or just keep it
> in mind for the future?

That's up to the fbdev maintainer.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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