Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] dell-wmi: Improve unknown hotkey handling

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On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 4:07 PM, Darren Hart <dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 03, 2015 at 03:45:11PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 3:38 PM, Darren Hart <dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 05:02:01PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>> >> If DMI lists a hotkey that we don't recognize, log and ignore it
>> >> instead of trying to map it to keycode 0.  I haven't seen this happen,
>> >> but it will help maintain the key map in the future and it will help
>> >> avoid sending bogus events.
>> >>
>> >> This also improves the message that we log when we get an unknown key
>> >> event.
>> >>
>> >> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> ---
>> >
>> > Please include the individual patch changelogs here under --- in the patch
>> > itself - this helps me build confidence that I am indeed looking at the right
>> > patch and the expected changes are here.
>>
>> Will do in the future -- different maintainers have different
>> preferences here, I think.
>
> Oh really?
>
> This is the documented process in Documentation/SubmittingPatches Section 14)
> The canonical patch format...
>

Ingo and the other -tip maintainers seem to like all the comments up
front on the cover letter.  Or at least they haven't complained yet.

Anyway, I'm giving 'git notes' a try to generate nice change comments for v3.

--Andy
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