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SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next-2.6 01/19 v5] can: EG20T PCH: Separate Interface Register(IF1/IF2)
On 11/29/2010 02:59 AM, Tomoya MORINAGA wrote:
> On Friday, November 26, 2010 7:04 PM, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
>
>>> nitpick: it's unusual to have leading whitespace in the patch description.
>
>> maybe it's a problem of your mailer.
> I can see the whitespace created patch by "git format-patch"
> I show the head of patch below.
>
> From e53c63a8ff00c76f165e371511604f374451627b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Tomoya MORINAGA <tomoya-linux@dsn.okisemi.com>
> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 09:18:15 +0900
> Subject: [PATCH] CAN : Separate interface register from whole of register structure.
> CAN register of Intel PCH EG20T has 2 sets of interface register.
> To reduce whole of code size, separate interface register.
> As a result, the number of function also can be reduced.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tomoya MORINAGA <tomoya-linux@dsn.okisemi.com>

Maybe your patch description in git commit is unusual. It should be a
one line patch subject, followed by a blank line, then a multi line
patch description. The a blank line followed by the S-o-b. Have a look
at 15) in Documentation/SubmittingPatches.

> ---
> drivers/net/can/pch_can.c | 445 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
> 1 files changed, 201 insertions(+), 244 deletions(-)
>
> .........
>
> Since I have copied from the patch file directly, whitespace is inserted.
> When next resubmitting, I will delete the whiletespace by hand.

No need for this.

Marc

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