From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Engestrom Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] ARM: remove duplicate const qualifier Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 11:39:11 +0100 Message-ID: <20160425103911.GO32731@imgtec.com> References: <1461577678-29517-1-git-send-email-eric.engestrom@imgtec.com> <1461577678-29517-4-git-send-email-eric.engestrom@imgtec.com> <20160425095715.GA2366@piout.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160425095715.GA2366@piout.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Alexandre Belloni Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Nicolas Ferre , Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard , Russell King , Florian Fainelli , Ray Jui , Scott Branden , Alexander Shiyan , Krzysztof Halasa , Sekhar Nori , Kevin Hilman , Roland Stigge , Shawn Guo , Sascha Hauer , Rajendra Nayak , Paul Walmsley , Tony Lindgren , Viresh Kumar , Shiraz Hashim , Gregory Fong , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Nicolas Pitre , Lee Jones , Linus List-Id: linux-omap@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 11:57:15AM +0200, Alexandre Belloni wrote: > Hi, > > this requires a commit message. OK? This seems rather pointless in this case (and even more so for the typo fix I sent yesterday), but I guess you have some general rule to enforce. Would this do then? "The second `const` is unnecessary, and is simply ignored by most compilers." > Also, you should think about separating those changes in multiple patches > to ease inclusion in the kernel. I'll resend patch #4 as multiple patches. What the way proper to convey that *multiple* new patches replace *one* old one? Is it enough to just send those as a reply to this one? Cheers