Re: [PATCH 00/22] Replace comments with C99 initializers
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- To: Benjamin Stürz <benni@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/22] Replace comments with C99 initializers
- From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:20:14 -0700
- Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-samsung-soc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-ia64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, devel@xxxxxxxxxx, linux-atm-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-edac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-gpio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-input@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, wcn36xx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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On Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:51:42 +0200 Benjamin Stürz wrote:
> > Just a small tip: If you are new, start with something small and learn
> > from that. Don't do a controversial big patchset spanning multiple
> > subsystems, that's the hard way to learn things. First submit one patch
> > at a time to one subsystem and gain understanding of the process that
> > way.
>
> I actually thought this would be such simple thing. Do you know of any
> good thing where to start? I already looked into drivers/staging/*/TODO
> and didn't found something for me personally.
FWIW on the netdev side there's work coming to convert a set of features
from unsigned long to a BITMAP which will require converting a lot of
drivers to an explicit helpers from direct access.
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220324154932.17557-14-shenjian15@xxxxxxxxxx/
If it seems interesting enough you can try reaching out to Jian Shen.
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