linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] staging: greybus: checkpatch: Change parameter type unsigned to unsigned int

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Date:   Thu, 12 Jan 2017 09:47:38 +0100
From:   Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>
To:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Cc:     Roman Sommer <roman.sommer@....de>, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        linux-kernel@...cs.fau.de,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        greybus-dev@...ts.linaro.org,
        Christian Bewermeyer <christian.bewermeyer@....de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] staging: greybus: checkpatch: Change parameter type
 unsigned to unsigned int

On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 10:05:10AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 04:00:35PM +0100, Roman Sommer wrote:
> > Note that this patch does not fix all checkpatch warnings for the
> > affected files.
> > 
> 
> A lot of ways that display git commits put the changelog and the summary
> far apart.  The changelog is pretty useless by itself in this case.
> 
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/1/11/308
> 
> See how it puts the date in between?  marc.info is even worse but google
> hasn't indexed it yet and I'm too lazy to look it up.  So people read
> the summary or the changelog but not necessarily both.

Yeah, let's do this right.

Roman, could you resend this with a self-contained commit message, and a
more compact summary (Subject) as I suggested earlier?

Thanks,
Johan