linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: me_daq: use schedule_timeout

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Message-ID: <20150529164728.GA11892@opentech.at>
Date:	Fri, 29 May 2015 18:47:28 +0200
From:	Nicholas Mc Guire <der.herr@...r.at>
To:	Ian Abbott <abbotti@....co.uk>
Cc:	Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@...dl.org>,
	H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@...ionengravers.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: me_daq: use schedule_timeout_interruptible()

On Fri, 29 May 2015, Ian Abbott wrote:

> On 29/05/15 16:58, Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:
>> API consolidation with coccinelle found:
>> ./drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/me_daq.c:177:1-17:
>>          consolidation with schedule_timeout_*() recommended
>>
>> This is a 1:1 conversion of the current calls to an available helper
>> only - so only an API consolidation to improve readability.
>>
>> Patch was compile tested with x86_64_defconfig + CONFIG_STAGING=y,
>> CONFIG_COMEDI=y, CONFIG_COMEDI_PCI_DRIVERS=y CONFIG_COMEDI_ME_DAQ=m
>>
>> Patch is against 4.1-rc5 (localversion-next is -next-20150529)
>
> Minor niggle: you don't really need to say what version the patch is  
> against in the commit message, as the version will have changed by the  
> time the patch is committed.  It can be mentioned after the "---" marker  
> line if relevant, as the stuff after the "---" line does not end up in  
> the commit message.
>
makes sense - will move that down for the other cleanups.

thx!
hofrat
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