On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 07:50:42AM +1100, Tobin C. Harding wrote: > On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 05:24:38PM +0100, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > > > > staging: dgnc: remove item from TODO list > > > > to my staging git tree which can be found at > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging.git > > in the staging-next branch. > > > > The patch will show up in the next release of the linux-next tree > > (usually sometime within the next 24 hours during the week.) > > > > The patch will also be merged in the next major kernel release > > during the merge window. > > > > If you have any questions about this process, please let me know. > > > > > > From 2437a9e023fe1df77c053b222762357bb73212e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: "Tobin C. Harding" <me@xxxxxxxx> > > Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 20:57:04 +1100 > > Subject: staging: dgnc: remove item from TODO list > > > > TODO file contains task to verify and correct function return > > sites. Need to check for and implement correct usage of goto's when > > there is work to be done before returning. > > > > Remove task from TODO list after already having completed audit of > > directory drivers/staging/dgnc. > > > > Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@xxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/staging/dgnc/TODO | 1 - > > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/dgnc/TODO b/drivers/staging/dgnc/TODO > > index e26d1d6a5941..d3806bebbcb5 100644 > > --- a/drivers/staging/dgnc/TODO > > +++ b/drivers/staging/dgnc/TODO > > @@ -1,7 +1,6 @@ > > * remove unnecessary comments > > * remove unnecessary error messages. Example kzalloc() has its > > own error message. Adding an extra one is useless. > > -* use goto statements for error handling when appropriate > > * there is a lot of unnecessary code in the driver. It was > > originally a standalone driver. Remove unneeded code. > > > > -- > > 2.12.0 > > > > > > Greg, sorry to start your Monday with unnecessary complications. This > patch series has been applied, it was v2 of a series. I had a v3 done > on Friday that I did not get to sending. How was I supposed to know that there was a v3 coming? I didn't see that in any thread that I happened to have around :( > It has improvements based on a few back and forth comments with Dan. I > would like to still get his suggestions implemented. My fear is that > the patch set that will apply on top of staging-next now is going to > seem a bit trivial if viewed without the context of the original patch > set. Also there will be no checkpatch warnings to justify the changes. > > Did I do something wrong that led to this series being applied before > it was totally ready? Was there something that I should have done to > let you know that there was still work to be done on top of version 2? Yes, respond to the patch thread that says "drop this series!" > What is the easiest way forward for you? Send me fixes on top of what is now in my tree please. I'm not reverting them, and I can't rebase. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel