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[192.134.164.83]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b72si113400wmd.1.2021.10.19.02.04.43 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-ECDSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 19 Oct 2021 02:04:43 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of julia.lawall@inria.fr designates 192.134.164.83 as permitted sender) client-ip=192.134.164.83; Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of julia.lawall@inria.fr designates 192.134.164.83 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=julia.lawall@inria.fr IronPort-HdrOrdr: =?us-ascii?q?A9a23=3AtNoxa6ravQEmNopY43E7viIaV5oseYIsimQD?= =?us-ascii?q?101hICG9E/bo8/xG885x6faZslwssTQb+OxoW5PwJE80l6QU3WB5B97LYOClgh?= =?us-ascii?q?rKEGgI1+XfKlPbdxEWutQtt5tIQuxOTOf9ClV3lq/BjTWQGdxI+ra6zJw=3D?= X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.84,326,1620684000"; d="scan'208";a="534708081" Received: from dt-lawall.paris.inria.fr ([128.93.67.65]) by mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 19 Oct 2021 11:04:43 +0200 Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2021 11:04:43 +0200 (CEST) From: Julia Lawall X-X-Sender: julia@hadrien To: Karolina Drobnik cc: Alison Schofield , Outreachy Linux Kernel Subject: Re: [Outreachy kernel] Help maintain the First Patch Tutorial In-Reply-To: <11393669909cdb43a5f0ca99eace0451bca45d30.camel@gmail.com> Message-ID: References: <20211014174207.GA426328@alison-desk> <20211018175420.GA446414@alison-desk> <11393669909cdb43a5f0ca99eace0451bca45d30.camel@gmail.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.22 (DEB 394 2020-01-19) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII On Tue, 19 Oct 2021, Karolina Drobnik wrote: > Hi, > > Thank you very much for your comments. You can find an updated version > of this section below. OK for me. Thanks! julia > > > Thanks, > Karolina > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > <> > = Submit a patch = > > The first step to sending a patch is to figure out who to send it to. > For this, you need to find the maintainer of the code you're patching, > and Cc the correct mailing list. If you simply send it off to > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, it will get ignored. The perl script in > the kernel source directory ``scripts/get_maintainer.pl`` will either > take a git commit or a file, and tell you who to send your patch to: > > {{{ > $ git show --pretty=oneline --abbrev-commit HEAD > a490e2e84eda staging: vt6655: Rename byPreambleType field > diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6655/baseband.c > b/drivers/staging/vt6655/baseband.c > index 0bae35af6e0f..5efca92f1f18 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/vt6655/baseband.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/vt6655/baseband.c > @@ -1764,7 +1764,7 @@ void vnt_get_phy_field(struct vnt_private *priv, > u32 frame_length, > u32 count = 0; > u32 tmp; > int ext_bit; > - u8 preamble_type = priv->byPreambleType; > + u8 preamble_type = priv->preamble_type; > > bit_count = frame_length * 8; > ext_bit = false; > > $ git show HEAD | perl scripts/get_maintainer.pl --separator , -- > nokeywords --nogit --nogit-fallback --norolestats > Forest Bond ,Greg Kroah-Hartman > ,linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > }}} > > To get a list of maintainers for a particular file, use `-f` option: > > {{{ > $ perl scripts/get_maintainer.pl --separator , --nokeywords --nogit -- > nogit-fallback --norolestats -f drivers/staging/vt6655/baseband.c > Forest Bond ,Greg Kroah-Hartman > ,linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > }}} > > The many arguments to get_maintainer.pl cause the output to be in the > form of a comma-separated list and cause only the actual maintainers of > the affected files and relevant mailing lists to be included. For > Outreachy patches, remember to include the outreachy mailing list in > your `To:` field as well. > > The second step to submitting a patch is to create and send a patch as > an email. You cannot send patches as attachments to the mailing list. > Instead, you will have to craft a special email, and send the patch > inline. > > There are two ways to send a patch. Either way is correct, and we > suggest you get comfortable with sending patches both ways. We suggest > sending your first patch to yourself, in order to make sure it works. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "outreachy-kernel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to outreachy-kernel+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/outreachy-kernel/11393669909cdb43a5f0ca99eace0451bca45d30.camel%40gmail.com. >