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From: Giuseppe CAVALLARO <peppe.cavallaro@st.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH (net.git) 1/4] stmmac: remove two useless initialisation
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 17:58:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FCCDB1A.1080307@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120604.114940.813410325113851773.davem@davemloft.net>

On 6/4/2012 5:49 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Giuseppe CAVALLARO <peppe.cavallaro@st.com>
> Date: Mon,  4 Jun 2012 17:37:47 +0200
> 
>> This patch removes two useful initialisation in the
>> stmmac_rx and stmmac_tx function.
>> In the former, count var was already reset and in the
>> stmmac_tx we only need to increment the dirty pointer
>> w/o setting the entry var.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@st.com>
> 
> There are so many problems with this patch I do not know where
> to start.
> 
> Your subject line says the initializations are "useless" yet
> your commit message says they are "useful".

Sorry, I meant "useless".

> This is a cleanup, and does not fix any bugs, and is therefore
> absolutely not appropriate for the 'net' tree.

Yes this is not a fix but a cleanup.

I've not clear where I have to post this patch.
Do you mean, w/o net.git entry in the patch subject?
Can you tell me what I have to do? So will resend all the patches again
but I'll be more careful on all.

> I'm tossing this entire series, you need to be more careful
> with your submissions.

ok, thanks a lot.

peppe

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-04 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-04 15:37 [PATCH (net.git) 0/4] stmmac fixes for net.git Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2012-06-04 15:37 ` [PATCH (net.git) 1/4] stmmac: remove two useless initialisation Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2012-06-04 15:49   ` David Miller
2012-06-04 15:58     ` Giuseppe CAVALLARO [this message]
2012-06-04 16:01       ` David Miller
2012-06-04 16:31         ` Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2012-06-04 15:37 ` [PATCH (net.git) 2/4] stmmac: fix driver's doc when run kernel-doc script Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2012-06-04 15:37 ` [PATCH (net.git) 3/4] stmmac: update driver's doc Giuseppe CAVALLARO
2012-06-04 15:37 ` [PATCH (net.git) 4/4 (v2)] stmmac: fix driver Kconfig when built as module Giuseppe CAVALLARO
     [not found]   ` <CAJ3bTp5ASPyQAqB0CZV1E17uDMpgefQE9pZcPRHbcDMCgeprDg@mail.gmail.com>
2012-06-05  5:41     ` Giuseppe CAVALLARO

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