Re: [PATCH 4/8] staging: et131x: Remove ununsed statistics

[Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>]

On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 08:45:56AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 12:37:46PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 10:59:42PM +0100, Mark Einon wrote:
> > > >From struct ce_stats; unicast_pkts_rcvd, unicast_pkts_xmtd,
> > > multicast_pkts_xmtd, broadcast_pkts_rcvd and broadcast_pkts_xmtd
> > 
> > For some reason something adds a '>' to the start of lines which start
> > with 'From'.  I don't know what it is...
> 
> It's an email protocol requirement, some RFC dictates it as "From" at
> the start of the line is an email "start" flag.
> 
> > When I apply this patch with 'git am' then it just removes the From
> > line.
> 
> As it should :)
> 

But now the changelog is corrupt.  I have tested with the git version
2.1.0.238.gce1d3a9.  The first line of the changelog gets chopped off
because of the ">From".

It's a little annoying.  Do we just tell Mark to resend with a different
changelog or is there a way to fix the tools?

regards,
dan carpenter