From: Andres Salomon <dilinger@queued.net>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@mvista.com>,
Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@canonical.com>,
Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-next@vger.kernel.org,
Sascha Hauer <kernel@pengutronix.de>,
Uwe Kleine-K?nig <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: mx51_efika: update platform data for new mfd changes
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 05:32:26 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110308053226.7300e65d@debxo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110307144700.GF1829@sirena.org.uk>
On Mon, 7 Mar 2011 14:47:00 +0000
Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 09:58:56PM +0300, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> > Andres Salomon wrote:
>
> >>>> MFD changes in c738892f cause the mc13xxx_platform_data struct
>
> >>> Linus asks to also specify the commit summary in parens.
>
> >> Also, what? If there are changes to how patches should be
> >> submitted, please provide a reference
> >> (Documentation/SubmittingPatches should be updated, as well).
>
> > I have no time to rummage in the mail archives, sorry.
>
> There's been multiple discussions of this. The issue is that commit
> IDs only mean something in specific trees and go bad if someone
> rebases, and they aren't legibile by humans (so even if the commit is
> in something like Linus' tree the reader still needs a git repository
> to figure out what changes are being talked about).
Ah, thanks, that makes sense. Sergei's original statement was unclear
("...instead of just the commit ID" would've helped).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-08 5:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-04 16:06 [PATCH] ARM: mx51_efika: update platform data for new mfd changes Andres Salomon
2011-03-04 16:14 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-03-04 16:38 ` Andres Salomon
2011-03-04 18:58 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2011-03-07 14:47 ` Mark Brown
2011-03-08 5:32 ` Andres Salomon [this message]
2011-03-04 19:46 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2011-03-07 8:53 ` Sascha Hauer
2011-03-11 20:44 ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-03-15 8:33 ` Sascha Hauer
2011-03-24 20:27 ` Andres Salomon
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