From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A3C1C433E0 for ; Fri, 3 Jul 2020 20:14:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AC98208FE for ; Fri, 3 Jul 2020 20:14:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726379AbgGCUOQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Jul 2020 16:14:16 -0400 Received: from netrider.rowland.org ([192.131.102.5]:41525 "HELO netrider.rowland.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1726147AbgGCUOQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Jul 2020 16:14:16 -0400 Received: (qmail 632670 invoked by uid 1000); 3 Jul 2020 16:14:15 -0400 Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2020 16:14:15 -0400 From: Alan Stern To: Rob Gill Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, balbi@kernel.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, johan@kernel.org, oneukum@suse.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] driver/usb MODULE_DESCRIPTION entries to usb modules Message-ID: <20200703201415.GA632596@rowland.harvard.edu> References: <20200703045811.28154-1-rrobgill@protonmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200703045811.28154-1-rrobgill@protonmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Sender: linux-usb-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 04:58:55AM +0000, Rob Gill wrote: > The user tool modinfo is used to get information on kernel modules, including a > description where it is available. Did you notice that this sentence has no relation to the purpose or contents of the patch? Instead of talking about a user tool, the description should explain the reason for the patch and why it is important. Alan Stern