linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 01/10] scsi: ufs: Rename flags pm_op_in_progress and is_sys

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <b8d08321-b965-8273-408d-3987b8d88f9d@acm.org>
Date:   Wed, 23 Jun 2021 15:41:32 -0700
From:   Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@....org>
To:     Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Can Guo <cang@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     asutoshd@...eaurora.org, nguyenb@...eaurora.org,
        hongwus@...eaurora.org, ziqichen@...eaurora.org,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...roid.com,
        Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@...sung.com>,
        Avri Altman <avri.altman@....com>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        Stanley Chu <stanley.chu@...iatek.com>,
        Bean Huo <beanhuo@...ron.com>,
        Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>,
        Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
        Kiwoong Kim <kwmad.kim@...sung.com>,
        Satya Tangirala <satyat@...gle.com>,
        "open list:ARM/QUALCOMM SUPPORT" <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 01/10] scsi: ufs: Rename flags pm_op_in_progress and
 is_sys_suspended

On 6/23/21 1:42 PM, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> On Wed 23 Jun 02:35 CDT 2021, Can Guo wrote:
>> Rename pm_op_in_progress and is_sys_suspended to wlu_pm_op_in_progress and
>> is_wlu_sys_suspended accordingly.
> 
> This reflects what the change does, but the commit message is supposed
> to capture "why".

What's even better is to describe both: what has been changed and also
why a change has been made. See also
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#describe-your-changes.

Thanks,

Bart.