On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 10:08:37AM +0000, Ian Abbott wrote: > On 06/01/15 06:02, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > >On Mon, Jan 05, 2015 at 08:24:06PM +0100, Piotr Kubus wrote: > >>On Sun, Jan 04, 2015 at 11:31:29PM +0100, Konrad Zapalowicz wrote: > >>>On 01/04, Piotr Kubus wrote: > >>>>This is a patch to the dmm32at.c file that fixes up a code indent error found by the checkpatch.pl tool. > >>> > >>>Nice however improve your commit message. The rule is that the lines > >>>should wrap at 72nd column except for quoted material such as compiler > >>>output, etc... > >>> > >>>The 72-character columns are important for allowing quoting and they > >>>play nicely with standard indentation from git log. > >> > >>Hey, > >> > >>I couldn't find that rule in Kernel documentation. Besides there were no > >>complaints from checkpatch.pl tool. > > > >Please check SubmittingPatches in Documentation. It says: > >'the "summary" must be no more than 70-75 characters' > > In this case, it's not the "summary" that's at issue, it's the body > of the commit message, as Konrad mentioned above. yes, i read the SubmittingPatches again. summary is the subject line. But then as Piotr Kubus has written that he could not find this rule in the documentaion, I also tried to find that in SubmittingPatches file and also in the Posting file of the development-process folder, but could not find it. Is it mentioned in some other file we missed ? sudip > > -- > -=( Ian Abbott @ MEV Ltd. E-mail: <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx> )=- > -=( Web: http://www.mev.co.uk/ )=- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
