On Tue, 2017-03-21 at 14:45 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 04:36:16AM -0700, Michael Zoran wrote: > > On Tue, 2017-03-21 at 13:41 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > > > You're fixing a bug you introduced in [PATCH 1/5]. Don't do > > > that. Just > > > fix Dave's patch and add a note in the commit log. > > > > > > regards, > > > dan carpenter > > > > > > > OK, thanks I'm still learning about the whole process. It looks > > like > > Dave's version has already been applied though. > > > > I just want to have as much as possible a separation between what > > I'm > > passing upstream from the github(as a favor to him mostly) just to > > keep > > the two trees in sync, and what I'm submitting. I don't want the > > logs > > to get too mixed up. It's just a personal thing. > > > > Sure. I understand that. But please do what I am saying? > > Also I feel like there should be a tag for bugfixes to a patch like: > > Fixes-from: Michael Zoran <mzoran@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > A good deal of my work gets folded into the original patches and I > don't > get any sort of credit that you can measure for it. I've lobbied for > the Fixes-from: tag for a while... It would only cover bug fixes not > bike shedding or style issues. > > regards, > dan carpenter > Sure, I'll do that from now on. The original version seems to have been applied at this point. The whole function looks like it could use some cleanup in general. Should I just submit those an independent patch when I get to it or should I submit a V2 the way you describe and have GregK replace it? _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel