Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755407AbcKOHVh (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2016 02:21:37 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:48974 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751668AbcKOHVg (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Nov 2016 02:21:36 -0500 Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2016 08:21:46 +0100 From: Greg KH To: feas Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Patch procedure Message-ID: <20161115072146.GC26760@kroah.com> References: <201611141716.uAEHG8Wk001542@debian-laptop.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201611141716.uAEHG8Wk001542@debian-laptop.lan> User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 730 Lines: 20 On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 12:16:08PM -0500, feas wrote: > Here is how I am going about making the patches. It is basically > what I have picked up from kernel newbies among other sites > and videos on making patches. I would be greatful for any > pointers on what seems to be the problem(s) with why it does > not produce a proper patch. Honestly, it's not our job to review someone's patch creation proceedures and notes as everyone does it differently. We will be glad to review your patches that you create. I think the review that I previously provided should be sufficient to start with. Again, send a short patch series to verify this, do not send 100+ patches without getting feedback on them. thanks, greg k-h