Re: [PATCH v5 0/5] Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer

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On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 9:22 PM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, 2017-03-04 at 21:00 +0530, simran singhal wrote:
>> This patch-series removes unnecessary cast on void pointer in various
>> drivers.
>
> Much better, thanks.
>
> Trivia: (and it's probably not necessary to resend)
>
> The cover letter should describe the subsystem being
> changed or ideally something like "treewide" if the
> series touches files throughout the kernel sources.
>
> So this cover letter ideally would have a subject like:
>
> Subject: [PATCH v5 0/5] staging: Remove unnecessary casts of void pointer
>
>> v5:
>>   -Fixed compliation warning in lustre/lustre/llite/range_lock.c
>>    which remain unfixed in v3.
>> v4:
>>   -change the cover-letter subject
>> v3:
>>   -Fixed compilation warning in lustre/lustre/llite/range_lock.c
>>
>> simran singhal (5):
>>   staging: nvec: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer
>>   staging: lustre: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer
>>   staging: lustre: lustre: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer
>>   staging: rts5208: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer
>>   staging: rtl8712: Remove unnecessary cast on void pointer
>
> Some of these are acting on multiple instances.
>
> Please try to use plural and singular descriptions
> where appropriate.
>
Thanks Joe,
Will keep this in mind from next time.

>>  drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/range_lock.c |  2 +-
>>  drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/lmv/lmv_obd.c      |  4 ++--
>>  drivers/staging/nvec/nvec_kbd.c                  |  2 +-
>>  drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_recv.c           | 11 +++++------
>>  drivers/staging/rts5208/rtsx_transport.c         |  3 +--
>>  5 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
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