On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 3:45 PM, Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: [ ... ] >> > I just got one more complaining about my subject-line in "net: wireless: " >> > I use some sed call for this, so it's easy to fix. I will now remove that >> > part hereinafter. >> > I check in Documentation/ but did not find any clear info for this. >> > >> >> The easiest way to make (sub)maintainers happy is to check the git-log... >> >> $ git log --oneline /path/to/file >> >> ...and look how other contributors labeled their patches. >> >> [1] is the 1st address to look at on how to submit patches to Linux-kernel. >> To promote the good work of Greg, see [2,3] for a video and tutorial >> on that topic, too. >> >> - Sedat - >> >> [1] http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/SubmittingPatches >> [2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXix80GCvpo >> [3] https://github.com/gregkh/kernel-tutorial > > > > Hi Sedat > > Thanks for the tip :) > > To bad with the audio in the video thow. Have read SubmittingPatches before. > AFAICS there is another (earlier) video "Write and Submit your first Linux kernel Patch" from FOSDEM 2010. For German readers I can recommend the book from [2] (no I get no money for promotion). - Sedat - [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLBrBBImJt4 [2] http://www.opensourcepress.de/de/produkte/Git/33227/978-3-95539-119-5- > > But I have now added a line in my script that does a: > > git log -10 --oneline > > So I can at least see the other subjekt lines, and make adjustments if > necessary. > > > > Kind regards > Rickard Strandqvist -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html