linux-kernel - Re: spi: spi-ti-qspi: call pm_runtime_put on pm_runtime

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Date:   Tue, 2 Jun 2020 17:05:18 +0200
From:   Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@...il.com>,
        linux-spi@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Navid Emamdoost <emamd001@....edu>, Kangjie Lu <kjlu@....edu>,
        Stephen McCamant <smccaman@....edu>,
        Qiushi Wu <wu000273@....edu>,
        Dinghao Liu <dinghao.liu@....edu.cn>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: spi: spi-ti-qspi: call pm_runtime_put on pm_runtime_get failure

>> I find this commit message improvable also according to Linux software
>> development documentation.
>
> Causing people to send out new versions of things for tweaks to the
> commit log consumes time for them and everyone they're sending changes to.

Improving patches (besides source code adjustments) is an usual software
development activity, isn't it?


> Pushing people to make trivial rewordings of their commit logs to
> match your particular taste is not a good use of people's time.

Corresponding tweaks can be combined with recommended tags.
It can be that only “trivial” items were left over for another bit
of fine-tuning. Subsequent description variants can reduce
the probability for additional patch review iterations, can't they?

Regards,
Markus