On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 08:48:28AM +0200, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 11:37:13PM -0700, Tree Davies wrote: > > Rename functions to fix checkpatch warning: Avoid CamelCase > > > > Tree Davies (5): > > Staging: rtl8192e: Rename function ActivateBAEntry > > Staging: rtl8192e: Rename function DeActivateBAEntry > > Staging: rtl8192e: Rename function TxTsDeleteBA > > Staging: rtl8192e: Rename function RxTsDeleteBA > > Staging: rtl8192e: Rename function ResetBaEntry > > > > drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl819x_BAProc.c | 44 +++++++++++------------ > > drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl819x_TSProc.c | 6 ++-- > > drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib.h | 2 +- > > 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) > > Odd, how did you send these patches? They are not properly "threaded" > or "connected" such that if you look them up on lore.kernel.org, or in > your email client, they show that they should be connected. > > Here's what they look like in my inbox right now: > > > 1 T Jul 24 Tree Davies (0.6K) [PATCH 0/5] Staging: rtl8192e: Function name cleanup series 1 > 2 N T Jul 24 Tree Davies (1.9K) [PATCH 3/5] Staging: rtl8192e: Rename function TxTsDeleteBA > 3 F Jul 25 To linux-kernel ( 29) [PATCH v2] Documentation: embargoed-hardware-issues.rst: add AMD to the list > 4 N T Jul 24 Tree Davies (2.5K) [PATCH 5/5] Staging: rtl8192e: Rename function ResetBaEntry > 5 N T Jul 24 Tree Davies (1.8K) [PATCH 4/5] Staging: rtl8192e: Rename function RxTsDeleteBA > 6 N T Jul 24 Tree Davies (3.1K) [PATCH 2/5] Staging: rtl8192e: Rename function DeActivateBAEntry > 7 N T Jul 24 Tree Davies (1.7K) [PATCH 1/5] Staging: rtl8192e: Rename function ActivateBAEntry > > While if I look at a different recent series sent for staging patches, send > correctly, they look like: > > 372 T Jul 22 Franziska Naepe (0.9K) [PATCH 0/9] staging: rtl8723bs: ioctl_linux: Fix checkpatch issues > 373 C Jul 22 Franziska Naepe (0.8K) ├─>[PATCH 9/9] staging: rtl8723bs: ioctl_linux: Fix comparison to false > 374 C Jul 22 Franziska Naepe (7.2K) ├─>[PATCH 8/9] staging: rtl8723bs: ioctl_linux: Add preferred spaces > 375 C Jul 22 Franziska Naepe (2.2K) ├─>[PATCH 7/9] staging: rtl8723bs: ioctl_linux: Fix alignment on open parenthesis > 376 C Jul 22 Franziska Naepe ( 10K) ├─>[PATCH 6/9] staging: rtl8723bs: ioctl_linux: Remove unnecessary parentheses > 377 C Jul 22 Franziska Naepe (5.9K) ├─>[PATCH 5/9] staging: rtl8723bs: ioctl_linux: Remove unnecessary blank lines > 378 C Jul 22 Franziska Naepe (4.1K) ├─>[PATCH 4/9] staging: rtl8723bs: ioctl_linux: Remove multiple blank lines > 379 C Jul 22 Franziska Naepe (1.0K) ├─>[PATCH 3/9] staging: rtl8723bs: ioctl_linux: Fix block comment alignment > 380 C Jul 22 Franziska Naepe (0.9K) ├─>[PATCH 2/9] staging: rtl8723bs: ioctl_linux: Fix code indent > 381 C Jul 22 Franziska Naepe (0.9K) └─>[PATCH 1/9] staging: rtl8723bs: ioctl_linux: Fix else on next line > > > See the difference with the -> and such? No other messages in the middle of > the thread, and they are all connected together so that our tools can handle > them as a series, not as individual patches. > > If you use 'git send-email' to send the whole back of patches at once, they > will be properly connected together, so I do recommend using that if you are > starting out. > > Please fix up and try again, thanks. > > greg k-h Greg, I got git send-email working. Do I send this series as a v2, even though the patches are the same, and how I send them is 'the change'? The last commit I see in linux-next for rtl8192e is 4a22870cede374d80c5d2f9c5b79253a5a667832. Can I send patches from that state? Tree