linux-kernel - Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH v7 1/3] staging: rtl8723bs: Remove camelcase in several files

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Message-ID: <YHF+pQ7cWDbXvNWT@kroah.com>
Date:   Sat, 10 Apr 2021 12:32:05 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     "Fabio M. De Francesco" <fmdefrancesco@...il.com>
Cc:     outreachy-kernel@...glegroups.com, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH v7 1/3] staging: rtl8723bs: Remove
 camelcase in several files

On Sat, Apr 10, 2021 at 11:45:18AM +0200, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote:
> On Saturday, April 10, 2021 11:32:00 AM CEST Greg KH wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 10, 2021 at 11:22:29AM +0200, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote:
> > > Remove camelcase in bFwCurrentInPSMode, a variable used by code
> > > of several subdirectories/files of the driver. Issue detected by
> > > checkpatch.pl. Delete the unnecessary "b" (that stands for "byte") from
> > > the beginning of the name.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Fabio M. De Francesco <fmdefrancesco@...il.com>
> > > ---
> > 
> > Why is there a "v7" in this subject line, but not all the other lines?
> > 
> 
> It's v7 because only this file (and not the others in the series had six 
> previous versions that you dropped. Please remind that it was already sent 
> alone (not in a series) several times. The changelog is in the body.
> 
> Should I drop that "v7" and the changelog, and the send the patch series 
> anew?

It's a v2 series now, right?  :)

> Please, I'm waiting your instructions on what to do.

Don't "wait" for anyone, least of all me.  Do what you think is needed,
after waiting a bit of time, there's no rush here...

thanks,

greg k-h