From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-GM-THRID: 6200711161331056640 X-Received: by 10.182.28.73 with SMTP id z9mr11408336obg.45.1443763032518; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 22:17:12 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: outreachy-kernel@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.140.28.138 with SMTP id 10ls1241113qgz.51.gmail; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 22:17:11 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.31.161.201 with SMTP id k192mr643697vke.12.1443763031768; Thu, 01 Oct 2015 22:17:11 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org (mail.linuxfoundation.org. [140.211.169.12]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id j22si1002911ywg.2.2015.10.01.22.17.11 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 01 Oct 2015 22:17:11 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of gregkh@linuxfoundation.org designates 140.211.169.12 as permitted sender) client-ip=140.211.169.12; Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of gregkh@linuxfoundation.org designates 140.211.169.12 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Received: from localhost (unknown [83.145.64.161]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3BA0F1F34; Fri, 2 Oct 2015 05:17:10 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 07:17:07 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Ksenija Stanojevic Cc: outreachy-kernel@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH 0/4] Use mutex instead of semaphore Message-ID: <20151002051707.GA17602@kroah.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 06:05:57PM +0200, Ksenija Stanojevic wrote: > This patchset replaces binary semaphore with mutex in comedi drivers. > > Signed-off-by: Ksenija Stanojevic > > Ksenija Stanojevic (4): > Staging: comedi: Use mutex instead of semaphore > Staging: comedi: Use mutex instead of semaphore > Staging: comedi: Use mutex instead of semaphore > Staging: comedi: Use mutex instead of semaphore All 4 of these patches have the same subject, which is not good :( Please use the driver name in the subject to make them unique, otherwise it looks like something went wrong and you sent the same patch 4 times. thanks, greg k-h