2018-09-20 18:09:16

by zhong jiang

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] brcm80211: remove redundant condition check before debugfs_remove_recursive

On 2018/9/20 20:07, Kalle Valo wrote:
> zhong jiang <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> debugfs_remove_recursive has taken IS_ERR_OR_NULL into account. So just
>> remove the condition check before debugfs_remove_recursive.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <[email protected]>
> It seems you already submitted an identical patch four days earlier:
>
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10593061/
>
> Why the duplicate? Please ALWAYS add a changelog and increase the version number:
I am sorry for that. Maybe I send the patch earlier, but I remeber I should forget to cc to
[email protected] and LMLK. So I repost it. Plese ingore the current patch.

Sincerely,
zhong jiang

> https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches#changelog_missing
>


2018-09-20 18:14:04

by Kalle Valo

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] brcm80211: remove redundant condition check before debugfs_remove_recursive

zhong jiang <[email protected]> writes:

> On 2018/9/20 20:07, Kalle Valo wrote:
>> zhong jiang <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> debugfs_remove_recursive has taken IS_ERR_OR_NULL into account. So just
>>> remove the condition check before debugfs_remove_recursive.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <[email protected]>
>> It seems you already submitted an identical patch four days earlier:
>>
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10593061/
>>
>> Why the duplicate? Please ALWAYS add a changelog and increase the version number:
>
> I am sorry for that. Maybe I send the patch earlier, but I remeber I
> should forget to cc to
> [email protected] and LMLK. So I repost it. Plese ingore the current patch.

Even then please increase the version number and mention in the change
log why you sent a new version. Otherwise you will make maintainers
confused and wasting time with asking what has changed.

--
Kalle Valo

2018-09-20 18:20:32

by zhong jiang

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] brcm80211: remove redundant condition check before debugfs_remove_recursive

On 2018/9/20 20:30, Kalle Valo wrote:
> zhong jiang <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> On 2018/9/20 20:07, Kalle Valo wrote:
>>> zhong jiang <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> debugfs_remove_recursive has taken IS_ERR_OR_NULL into account. So just
>>>> remove the condition check before debugfs_remove_recursive.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <[email protected]>
>>> It seems you already submitted an identical patch four days earlier:
>>>
>>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10593061/
>>>
>>> Why the duplicate? Please ALWAYS add a changelog and increase the version number:
>> I am sorry for that. Maybe I send the patch earlier, but I remeber I
>> should forget to cc to
>> [email protected] and LMLK. So I repost it. Plese ingore the current patch.
> Even then please increase the version number and mention in the change
> log why you sent a new version. Otherwise you will make maintainers
> confused and wasting time with asking what has changed.
>
Get it and will keep it in mind . Thanks

Sincerely,
zhong jiang