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Message-ID: <85563fd1-b9c1-60a9-24bc-4e5f7ee3bea4@infradead.org>
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 15:05:56 -0700
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To: Leonardo Bras <leobras@...hat.com>,
Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] scripts: Introduce a default git.orderFile
On 9/11/23 12:37, Leonardo Bras wrote:
> When reviewing patches, it looks much nicer to have some changes shown
> before others, which allow better understanding of the patch before the
> the .c files reviewing.
>
> Introduce a default git.orderFile, in order to help developers getting the
> best ordering easier.
>
> Signed-off-by: Leonardo Bras <leobras@...hat.com>
> ---
>
> Please provide feedback on what else to add / remove / reorder here!
>
> scripts/git.orderFile | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 scripts/git.orderFile
>
> diff --git a/scripts/git.orderFile b/scripts/git.orderFile
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..3434028be2f2
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/scripts/git.orderFile
> @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> +
> +# order file for git, to produce patches which are easier to review
> +# by diffing the important stuff like header changes first.
> +#
> +# one-off usage:
> +# git diff -O scripts/git.orderfile ...
> +#
> +# add to git config:
> +# git config diff.orderFile scripts/git.orderfile
> +#
> +
> +MAINTAINERS
> +
> +# Documentation
> +Documentation/*
> +*.rst
> +
> +# build system
> +Kbuild
> +Makefile*
> +*.mak
Can we have Kconfig* here also?
thanks.
> +
> +# semantic patches
> +*.cocci
> +
> +# headers
> +*.h
> +
> +# code
> +*.c
--
~Randy
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