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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Q] Sending a large patch
Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 07:35:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140514073542.GA22735@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAvxhqBUO2HSgZjw=H7=Bd2gdw=JSjAs2Lx8E7rrGw8uqieZAg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 01:48:48AM +0100, Masaru Nomura wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Can anyone help me with “how to properly deal with a large patch” please?
> 
> Now, I'm cleaning up a file and it has over 100 warnings of line over
> 80 character issues. As the problem seems to be the same, I may
> correct the bugs and send one commit. But I think it's a pain for
> reviewers to check all of them within one patch.
> 
> What do you think I could do?

100 is not bad.  Is this is all in one driver?  I say go ahead and send
it.

regards,
dan carpenter


  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-14  7:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-14  0:48 [Q] Sending a large patch Masaru Nomura
2014-05-14  7:35 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2014-05-14 10:47 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2014-05-14 14:07 ` Masaru Nomura
2014-05-14 14:14 ` Dan Carpenter
2014-05-14 14:16 ` Masaru Nomura
2014-05-14 14:28 ` Bernd Petrovitsch

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