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From: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
To: jeffschroeder@computer.org
Cc: Morey Roof <moreyroof@gmail.com>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Question
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:19:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1218633593.15342.350.camel@think.oraclecorp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c24352ca0808121332u682d82a4na91477f77ac9a924@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 13:32 -0700, Jeff Schroeder wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Morey Roof <moreyroof@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I was wondering if someone could give me a few hints.  I noticed that
> > all patches have [PATCH] in the subject.  Should this always be done?
> > Also, any other general rules to follow that could be passed on would
> > be nice.
> 
> Chris feel free to correct me on this, but...
> Since btrfs is Linux kernel code, the same rules apply for btrfs kernel code as
> they do for Linux kernel code. Take a look at Documentation/SubmittingPatches
> in a checkout of the kernel source. It is online here:
> http://users.sosdg.org/~qiyong/lxr/source/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
> 
> You can format your patch submission emails correctly with git-send-email(1).

Yes, in general the same rules apply to btrfs as the rest of the kernel.
But, one of my goals it to get new people involved and so I try fixup
imperfect patches as well.

-chris




  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-13 13:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-12 20:06 Question Morey Roof
2008-08-12 20:32 ` Question Jeff Schroeder
2008-08-13 13:19   ` Chris Mason [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-10-20 15:19 question lilofile
2013-10-20 16:53 ` question Hugo Mills

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