On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 09:24:04PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > > > On 9/11/23 16:44, Leonardo Bras wrote: > > When reviewing patches, it looks much nicer to have some changes shown > > before others, which allow better understanding of the patch before the > > the .c files reviewing. > > > > Introduce a default git.orderFile, in order to help developers getting the > > best ordering easier. > > > > Signed-off-by: Leonardo Bras <leobras@xxxxxxxxxx> > > LGTM. Thanks. > > Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks Randy! > > > --- > > > > Please provide feedback on what else to add / remove / reorder here! > > > > Changes since RFCv1: > > - Added Kconfig* (thanks Randy Dunlap!) > > - Changed Kbuild to Kbuild* (improve matching) > > > > scripts/git.orderFile | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) > > create mode 100644 scripts/git.orderFile > > > > diff --git a/scripts/git.orderFile b/scripts/git.orderFile > > new file mode 100644 > > index 000000000000..819f0a957fe3 > > --- /dev/null > > +++ b/scripts/git.orderFile > > @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ > > +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */ > > + > > +# order file for git, to produce patches which are easier to review > > +# by diffing the important stuff like header changes first. > > +# > > +# one-off usage: > > +# git diff -O scripts/git.orderfile ... > > +# > > +# add to git config: > > +# git config diff.orderFile scripts/git.orderfile > > +# > > + > > +MAINTAINERS > > + > > +# Documentation > > +Documentation/* > > +*.rst > > + > > +# build system > > +Kbuild* > > +Kconfig* > > +Makefile* > > +*.mak > > + > > +# semantic patches > > +*.cocci > > + > > +# headers > > +*.h > > + > > +# code > > +*.c > > -- > ~Randy >