From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Grant Grundler Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.25-rc4 de_stop_rxtx polling wrong Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 20:47:03 -0600 Message-ID: <20080329024703.GA8119@colo.lackof.org> References: <20080309013316.GD25083@colo.lackof.org> <47DE605F.1060100@garzik.org> <20080324050933.GA9944@colo.lackof.org> <47ED6B07.5000101@garzik.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Grant Grundler , netdev@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org To: Jeff Garzik Return-path: Received: from colo.lackof.org ([198.49.126.79]:43275 "EHLO colo.lackof.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753286AbYC2CrQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Mar 2008 22:47:16 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <47ED6B07.5000101@garzik.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 06:02:47PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: ... >>> Please include comments like "Jeff," and "Patch was originally[...]" >>> after the "---" separator, so that the automated tools may omit these >>> comments without human intervention. >> Which separator is that? I didn't explicitly add one unless you are >> referring to the patch itself. > > See #14 of Documentation/SubmittingPatches. Wow...this document got a rewrite since the last time I read it. Thanks for pointing it out. I'll follow that on future patches. > Basically, anything after "---" in the email body (except for the patch > content itself) is intentionally ignored -- and thus is used for comments > like "Jeff, quit sitting on your ass and apply this damned patch" that are > relevant but do not belong in the permanent kernel history. *nod* ... > git-am, Linus's tool that many of us git'ers use for importing patches from > email. Ok - will read the man page for that too. cheers, grant