From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: mail@beyermatthias.de (Matthias Beyer) Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 16:08:52 +0100 Subject: How to test my patches for the (staging) android driver? In-Reply-To: <20131203155708.GD2264@fu> References: <20131203151642.GB2264@fu> <20131203155708.GD2264@fu> Message-ID: <20131204150852.GF2264@fu> To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org Hi kernelnewbies! As I do not get any answer from the other MLs, this goes here, too. Maybe there is just too much noise in lkml... never mind! On 03-12-2013 16:57:08, Matthias Beyer wrote: > Hi, > > Greg-KHs email bot tells me to send this message to a ML. It suggests > to send it to this list or kernelnewbies at nl.linux.org, but the latter > results in a failure notice. So I send this email to this list. > > On 03-12-2013 16:16:42, Matthias Beyer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > First: I'm really new to the kernel in manner of submitting patches, > > testing etc. Please, if you send me guidelines or pointers on > > what to do, explain how to do things! > > > > I'm working on some cleanup patches for code in drivers/staging/android/. > > These patches are cleanup patches as suggested in the appropriate TODO > > file, including fixes for checkpatch, but also function splitting as > > there are some really long functions (mainly in binder.c). > > > > How to test my code beside compiling it? Do I even have a possibility > > to test it or should I just send it to you? > > > > Besides: Which ML should I post this (and the patches) to? Main Kernel > > ML? > > > -- Mit freundlichen Gr??en, Kind regards, Matthias Beyer Proudly sent with mutt. Happily signed with gnupg. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 836 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/pipermail/kernelnewbies/attachments/20131204/c647d318/attachment.bin