Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756831AbaJ2TOq (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Oct 2014 15:14:46 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:49246 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756704AbaJ2TOm (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Oct 2014 15:14:42 -0400 Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:14:42 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Johan Hovold Cc: Alessandro Zummo , Tony Lindgren , =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Beno=EEt?= Cousson , Felipe Balbi , Lokesh Vutla , Guenter Roeck , nsekhar@ti.com, t-kristo@ti.com, j-keerthy@ti.com, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, rtc-linux@googlegroups.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] rtc: omap: add support for pmic_power_en Message-Id: <20141029121442.6b6ca116973be0ff8d78c7c2@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20141029125005.GB8823@localhost> References: <1413913086-12730-1-git-send-email-johan@kernel.org> <1414397368-26480-1-git-send-email-johan@kernel.org> <20141027154031.4492ea11d401045ca04a3ff8@linux-foundation.org> <20141028083633.GM2006@localhost> <20141029125005.GB8823@localhost> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.2.0beta5 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 29 Oct 2014 13:50:05 +0100 Johan Hovold wrote: > On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 09:36:33AM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 03:40:31PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > On Mon, 27 Oct 2014 09:09:28 +0100 Johan Hovold wrote: > > > But in general, how do you want to handle updates to a single patch in a > > series you already have in your tree? Do you prefer a proper > > incremental-fix patch (with commit message), just an updated single > > patch, or a resend of the whole series? > > How should I best send the updated patch? Can you just replace the > current three incremental patches: > > rtc-omap-add-support-for-pmic_power_en.patch > rtc-omap-add-support-for-pmic_power_en-v3.patch > rtc-omap-add-support-for-pmic_power_en-v3-fix.patch > > that you have in your tree, with a single new v4 which adds a more > elaborate comment? Yep, that works. I'll almost always turn the new patch into an incremental, mainly so that I (and others) can see what was changed. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/