lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2011]   [Mar]   [8]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
    /
    Date
    From
    SubjectRe: [PATCH] ARM: mx51_efika: update platform data for new mfd changes
    On Mon, 7 Mar 2011 14:47:00 +0000
    Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> wrote:

    > On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 09:58:56PM +0300, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
    > > Andres Salomon wrote:
    >
    > >>>> MFD changes in c738892f cause the mc13xxx_platform_data struct
    >
    > >>> Linus asks to also specify the commit summary in parens.
    >
    > >> Also, what? If there are changes to how patches should be
    > >> submitted, please provide a reference
    > >> (Documentation/SubmittingPatches should be updated, as well).
    >
    > > I have no time to rummage in the mail archives, sorry.
    >
    > There's been multiple discussions of this. The issue is that commit
    > IDs only mean something in specific trees and go bad if someone
    > rebases, and they aren't legibile by humans (so even if the commit is
    > in something like Linus' tree the reader still needs a git repository
    > to figure out what changes are being talked about).

    Ah, thanks, that makes sense. Sergei's original statement was unclear
    ("...instead of just the commit ID" would've helped).




    \
     
     \ /
      Last update: 2011-03-08 06:33    [W:4.070 / U:0.364 seconds]
    ©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site