On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 4:00 AM, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > You don't need us to tell you whether a patch applies, right? My knowledge of git is based on a cheat sheet I got three years ago from the gpsd project, and I have used the same commands for other projects since; but I do not really understand the interactions of all the options of the git format-patch subcommand. Apologies. > > If you want this change to be merged, please send a proper patch with a > correct subject line and a changelog. Also note that "followthrough" is > as intended. I have re-read, slower, process/submit-checklist.rst , and process/submitting-patches.rst , and I think I have figured out at least some of the mistakes I made. I will resubmit this patch next. Thank you, -- Sanjeev Gupta +65 98551208 http://www.linkedin.com/in/ghane -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html