linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][next] zd1211rw/zd_usb.h: Replace zero-length array with flexible-array member

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Date:   Thu, 05 Mar 2020 18:10:10 +0200
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:     "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>,
        Daniel Drake <dsd@...too.org>,
        Ulrich Kunitz <kune@...ne-taler.de>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] zd1211rw/zd_usb.h: Replace zero-length array with flexible-array member

Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> writes:

> On Thu, 2020-03-05 at 16:50 +0200, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com> writes:
> []
>> >  drivers/net/wireless/zydas/zd1211rw/zd_usb.h | 8 ++++----
>> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>> 
>> "zd1211rw: " is enough, no need to have the filename in the title.

>> But I asked this already in an earlier patch, who prefers this format?
>> It already got opposition so I'm not sure what to do.
>
> I think it doesn't matter.
>
> Trivial inconsistencies in patch subject and word choice
> don't have much overall impact.

I wrote in a confusing way, my question above was about the actual patch
and not the the title. For example, Jes didn't like this style change:

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11402315/

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