linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next 005/491] ARM/UNIPHIER ARCHITECTURE: Use fallthrough;

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Date:   Thu, 12 Mar 2020 18:02:19 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>,
        linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next 005/491] ARM/UNIPHIER ARCHITECTURE: Use fallthrough;

On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 5:56 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 07:31:07AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Wed, 2020-03-11 at 14:15 +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > > On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 2:07 PM Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> wrote:
> > > > Convert the various uses of fallthrough comments to fallthrough;
> > > >
> > > > Done via script
> > > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/b56602fcf79f849e733e7b521bb0e17895d390fa.1582230379.git.joe.com/
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
> > >
> > >
> > > But, I think the patch subject should be prefixed:
> > > "serial: 8250_uniphier:"
> >
> > Yeah thanks, that's difficult to script though.
> >
> >
>
> Kernel development is hard :)


It is strange to process this per-platform
and to send out a giant series that
consists of 491 patches.

This is very trivial conversion.

I think it is better to have a single patch
to convert all files under drivers/tty/serial/,
with the patch subject "serial:".



-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada