On Fri, Dec 8, 2023 at 10:25 AM Nicolas Schier <nicolas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 05, 2023 at 03:28:51PM -0300, Leonardo Bras wrote: > > From: Leonardo Bras <leobras@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > 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> > > Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > > > Please provide feedback on what else to add / remove / reorder here! > > > > Changes since RFCv3: > > - Added "*types.h" matching so type headers appear before regular headers > > - Removed line ends ($) in patterns: they previously provided a > > false-positive > > - Fixed build patterns to allow matching Kconfig, Kbuild & Makefile > > in any subdirectory > > > > Changes since RFCv2: > > - Fixed licence comment to from /**/ to # > > - Fixed filename in how-to comment > > - Fix build order: Kconfig -> Kbuild -> Makefile > > - Add *.mk extension > > - Add line-ends ($) to make sure and get the correct extensions > > - Thanks Masahiro Yamada for above suggestions! > > - 1 Ack, thanks Randy! > > > > Changes since RFCv1: > > - Added Kconfig* (thanks Randy Dunlap!) > > - Changed Kbuild to Kbuild* (improve matching) > > > > > > scripts/git.orderFile | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+) > > create mode 100644 scripts/git.orderFile > > > > diff --git a/scripts/git.orderFile b/scripts/git.orderFile > > new file mode 100644 > > index 000000000000..7cef02cbba3c > > --- /dev/null > > +++ b/scripts/git.orderFile > > @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ > > +# 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 > > +*Kconfig* > > +*Kbuild* > > +*Makefile* > > +*.mak > > +*.mk > > I'd like to see 'scripts/*' here, too, to have the build system stuff > together. Possibly it makes sense to add .gitignore files here too. > > Kind regards, > Nicolas Sure, I will add it and send a v5 soon. Thanks! > > > > + > > +# semantic patches > > +*.cocci > > + > > +# headers > > +*types.h > > +*.h > > + > > +# code > > +*.c > > -- > > 2.42.0 > > >
