linux-kernel - Re: [v2] coccicheck: support $COCCI being defined as a directory

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Message-ID: <9807ba7a-5ab7-10ac-5e6e-5279b51c423b@web.de>
Date:   Thu, 24 Oct 2019 11:11:49 +0200
From:   Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To:     Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>, cocci@...teme.lip6.fr
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Cheng Shengyu <cheng.shengyu@....com.cn>,
        Gilles Muller <Gilles.Muller@...6.fr>,
        Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Nicolas Palix <nicolas.palix@...g.fr>,
        Yi Wang <wang.yi59@....com.cn>,
        Xue Zhihong <xue.zhihong@....com.cn>,
        Zhong Shiqi <zhong.shiqi@....com.cn>
Subject: Re: [v2] coccicheck: support $COCCI being defined as a directory

>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?id=13b86bc4cd648eae69fdcf3d04b2750c76350053#n656
>
> Huh?  I was talking about the log message, not the subject line.

Thanks for this clarification.


> With that degree of orientation, I think one can look at the code
> and figure out what the intent is.

The intention should become clear by reading the commit message
(combination of a subject and change description) alone already,
shouldn't it?

Regards,
Markus