linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] soc: qcom: dcc: Signedness bug in config_reset

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Message-ID: <Y7bQ/SjUlzt6iLts@kadam>
Date:   Thu, 5 Jan 2023 16:30:37 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>
To:     Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@...aro.org>
Cc:     Souradeep Chowdhury <quic_schowdhu@...cinc.com>,
        Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Andersson <andersson@...nel.org>,
        Alex Elder <elder@...aro.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] soc: qcom: dcc: Signedness bug in
 config_reset_write()

On Thu, Jan 05, 2023 at 12:47:45PM +0100, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
> The commit message should be written in an imperative manner,
> such as "Fix X, make Y do Z"
> 

Imperative tense requirements are a symptom of bureaucracy run mad.  I
always want to push back against that.  We accrete layers of
requirements like case-bearing leaf beetles making armor out of poop.

regards,
dan carpenter