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From: Morgan Freeman <morganfreeman6991@gmail.com>
To: Ashish Kalra <eashishkalra@gmail.com>
Cc: zajec5@gmail.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] drivers: bcma: driver_pcie2.c: Comment format correction & moving trailing */ to a separate line  as per checkpatch
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 14:05:55 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171128083555.GA2807@himanshu-Vostro-3559> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171128021142.2793-1-eashishkalra@gmail.com>

Hi Ashish,

On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 07:41:42AM +0530, Ashish Kalra wrote:
> This patch fixes the checkpatch.pl warning:

Write in _imperative_mood_ as I said before.
Like "Use this..." or "Make this..."


> WARNING: Block comments use * on subsequent lines
> +		/* TODO:
> +		si_core_wrapperreg(pcie2, 3, 0x60, 0x8080, 0); */
> 
> WARNING: Block comments use a trailing */ on a separate line
> +		si_core_wrapperreg(pcie2, 3, 0x60, 0x8080, 0); */
> 
> total: 0 errors, 2 warnings, 200 lines checked

No need to mention all of this!

> Signed-off-by: Ashish Kalra <eashishkalra@gmail.com>
> ---
> changes from v1 (https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/11/26/85)
> v2: Improved commit message as per review from Morgan Freeman <morganfreeman6991@gmail.com>

Your patch subject is again *wrong* here.

Look here: https://pastebin.com/X7x89Q4v

Please take a look at this :
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches

Also, don't send me the patch directly, instead to the relevant maintainer and
CC me.


Thanks
Himanshu Jha

      reply	other threads:[~2017-11-28  8:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-26 16:05 [PATCH] Removed Warning shown in checkpatch.pl for comment and white space Ashish Kalra
2017-11-26 17:27 ` Morgan Freeman
2017-11-28  2:11   ` [PATCH v2] drivers: bcma: driver_pcie2.c: Comment format correction & moving trailing */ to a separate line as per checkpatch Ashish Kalra
2017-11-28  8:35     ` Morgan Freeman [this message]

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