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Message-ID: <20141203013105.GA21642@kroah.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 17:31:05 -0800
From: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To: Paul H <paul@...board.net>
Cc: Paul H <paul@...b.com>, Belisko Marek <marek.belisko@...il.com>,
devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: ft1000: fix spaces around comparisons in
ft1000_debug.c
On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 07:10:41PM -0600, Paul H wrote:
> A tutorial I read suggested using a different branch for applying the
> patches; I named it "fix-spaces". It would appear it is mistaken
> then?
You have to make your patch against the linux-next tree, not Linus's
tree, so as to not duplicate other people's work that has already been
accepted.
You can name your branch whatever you want to, that doesn't matter :)
greg k-h
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