linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 9/9] clocksource/drivers/bcm2835: Remove message on memory allocation failure

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Message-ID: <01662951-8a60-5c1c-cc72-464af1d3950d@linaro.org>
Date:   Tue, 29 Aug 2017 13:42:47 +0200
From:   Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
To:     SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Ray Jui <rjui@...adcom.com>,
        Scott Branden <sbranden@...adcom.com>,
        Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>,
        Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>,
        linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 9/9] clocksource/drivers/bcm2835: Remove message on memory
 allocation failure

On 29/08/2017 13:21, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> I would prefer to use the wording “for a” instead of “on” in the commit subject.
> 
> 
>> The bcm2835_timer_init() function emits an error message in case of a memory
>> allocation failure. This is pointless as the mm core already do that.
> 
> Does this commit message contain a typo?
> Would a wording like “… does that already.” be more appropriate here?

Yep. Fixed.

Thanks.

  -- Daniel


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