From: Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.25-rc4 de_stop_rxtx polling wrong
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 20:47:03 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080329024703.GA8119@colo.lackof.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47ED6B07.5000101@garzik.org>
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 06:02:47PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
...
>>> Please include comments like "Jeff," and "Patch was originally[...]"
>>> after the "---" separator, so that the automated tools may omit these
>>> comments without human intervention.
>> Which separator is that? I didn't explicitly add one unless you are
>> referring to the patch itself.
>
> See #14 of Documentation/SubmittingPatches.
Wow...this document got a rewrite since the last time I read it.
Thanks for pointing it out. I'll follow that on future patches.
> Basically, anything after "---" in the email body (except for the patch
> content itself) is intentionally ignored -- and thus is used for comments
> like "Jeff, quit sitting on your ass and apply this damned patch" that are
> relevant but do not belong in the permanent kernel history.
*nod*
...
> git-am, Linus's tool that many of us git'ers use for importing patches from
> email.
Ok - will read the man page for that too.
cheers,
grant
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-29 2:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-09 1:33 [PATCH] 2.6.25-rc4 de_stop_rxtx polling wrong Grant Grundler
2008-03-17 12:13 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-03-24 5:09 ` Grant Grundler
2008-03-28 22:02 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-03-29 2:47 ` Grant Grundler [this message]
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