Messages in this thread | | | From | Daniel Phillips <> | Subject | Re: [patch] 2.6.9-rc1-mm1: megaraid_mbox.c compile error with gcc 3.4 | Date | Tue, 31 Aug 2004 02:49:00 -0400 |
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Hi Andrew,
On Saturday 28 August 2004 16:04, Andrew Morton wrote: > - Example Subject: > > [patch 2/5] ext2: improve scalability of bitmap searching > > - Note that various people's patch receiving scripts will strip away > Subject: text which is inside brackets []. So you should place > information which has no long-term relevance to the patch inside brackets. > This includes the word "patch" and any sequence numbering. The subsystem > identifier ("ext2:") should hence be outside brackets.
One nit: if you do it this way then when people sort their mail by subject they end up with tossed subject salad, with your 2/5 sitting next to a whole bunch of other people's 2/5's. So:
[patch] ext2: improve scalability of bitmap searching [2/5]
Regards,
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