Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/staging/dt3155: Integrate 3 badly styled files into 1 clean file

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On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 16:02 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 12:34:28AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > Make variables static where appropriate
> > Rename dt3155_<foo_with_long_names> variables to dt_<foo_tla>
> > to reduce code length and make more lines fit well in 80 chars
> > Remove now unnecessary .h files
> > Change indent to use tabs
> > Remove unused functions
> > Used bool more often
> > Checkpatch clean
> 
> This is too much in one patch, sorry.

You should be more consistent.

http://www.tuxradar.com/content/newbies-guide-hacking-linux-kernel
Greg even said, "submit one big patch if you want"


> It also doesn't apply due to
> other changes in these files (that you then remove in patch 3) from
> other developers.

No, it doesn't apply because you chose to apply other patches
before this one.


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