Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] i2c: smbus: Allow throttling of transfers to client devices

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On Thu, 12 Oct 2023, Jean Delvare <jdelvare@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 2023-10-09 at 16:14 -0500, Lakshmi Yadlapati wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Lakshmi Yadlapati <lakshmiy@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c  |   8 +-
>>  drivers/i2c/i2c-core-smbus.c | 143 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>>  drivers/i2c/i2c-core.h       |  23 ++++++
>>  include/linux/i2c.h          |   2 +
>>  4 files changed, 145 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
>> (...)
>
> Non-trivial patch with no description -> not even looking, sorry. You
> can't possibly propose a change to the core of a subsystem and not
> bother explaining why this change is needed or what purpose it serves.

We've even managed to write extensive documentation on this!

https://docs.kernel.org/process/submitting-patches.html#describe-your-changes

>
> (And yes I know there's some information in patch 0/2, but that's not
> going to make it into git, so it will be lost. Commits should be self-
> sufficient, not only the implementation, but also the description.)
>
> I would also suggest trimming the To and Cc lists. I can't really see
> how linux-media and dri-devel are relevant here for example.

-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel




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