linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: correct multiple misspellings in driver r8188eu

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Date:   Wed, 13 Apr 2022 02:59:39 +0530
From:   MAHAK GUPTA <mahak_g@...iitr.ac.in>
To:     Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
Cc:     Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>,
        Phillip Potter <phil@...lpotter.co.uk>,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, outreachy@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: correct multiple misspellings in driver r8188eu

On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 10:48 PM Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net> wrote:
>
> On 4/11/22 16:28, Dave Jiang wrote:
> > Subject:
> >
> > staging: r8188eu: fix multiple spelling errors in driver source
> >
> > Given that it already annotated that it's the r8188eu driver, no need to add "in
> > driver r8188eu".
> >
> > Maybe the log can be something less terse:
> >
> > Fix multiple spelling errors reported by checkpatch.
> >
> >
> > Probably doesn't hurt to fix other issues on the same line while you are at it.
> > See below...
>
> Wrong on the first and last points. That subject is exactly what should be used
> - it describes what is being modified.
>
> A given patch should fix one, and only one, problem.
>
> Yes, the commit message could be less terse, but that is not a problem.
Ok so considering the last comment, I am sending version 2 of this
patch with an appropriate commit message.
>
> Larry