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From: David Hunter <david.hunter.linux@gmail.com>
To: Gopi Krishna Menon <krishnagopi487@gmail.com>, shuah@kernel.org
Cc: linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	skhan@linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linux.dev,
	khalid@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests: tty: add tty_tiocsti_test to .gitignore
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2025 22:56:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d1a483dd-5405-4e8b-8a38-816d49fffbc3@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251024161909.327158-1-krishnagopi487@gmail.com>

On 10/24/25 12:19, Gopi Krishna Menon wrote:
> Add the tty_tiocsti_test binary to .gitignore to avoid accidentally
> staging the build artifact.
> 

Why do we want to ignore building this artifact? When submitting a
patch, it is important to list "why" something is needed. Not just what
is done.

> Signed-off-by: Gopi Krishna Menon <krishnagopi487@gmail.com>
> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/tty/.gitignore | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/tty/.gitignore b/tools/testing/selftests/tty/.gitignore
> index fe70462a4aad..2453685d2493 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/tty/.gitignore
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/tty/.gitignore
> @@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
>  # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> +tty_tiocsti_test
>  tty_tstamp_update
Thanks,
David Hunter

  reply	other threads:[~2025-10-26  2:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-10-24 16:19 [PATCH] selftests: tty: add tty_tiocsti_test to .gitignore Gopi Krishna Menon
2025-10-26  2:56 ` David Hunter [this message]
2025-10-26  7:25   ` [PATCH v2] " Gopi Krishna Menon
2025-10-26  8:35     ` Greg KH
2025-10-26  9:22       ` Gopi Krishna Menon
2025-10-26  9:35         ` Greg KH
2025-10-26 10:00           ` [PATCH v3] " Gopi Krishna Menon

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