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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
To: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Bernard Metzler <bmt@zurich.ibm.com>,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] siw: Fix potential NULL pointer in siw_connect().
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:12:25 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190821141225.GB8653@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <adc716f5d2105a3cc7978873cd0f14503ae323d8.camel@redhat.com>

On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 09:39:50AM -0400, Doug Ledford wrote:
> On Wed, 2019-08-21 at 15:56 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 12:05:33PM -0400, Doug Ledford wrote:
> > > Please take a look (I pushed it out to my wip/dl-for-rc branch) so
> > > you
> > > can see what I mean about how to make both a simple subject line and
> > > a
> > > decent commit message.  Also, no final punctuation on the subject
> > > line,
> > > and try to keep the subject length <= 50 chars total.  If you have
> > > to go
> > > over to have a decent subject, then so be it, but we strive for that
> > > 50
> > > char limit to make a subject stay on one line when displayed using
> > > git
> > > log --oneline.
> > 
> > 50 is really small.
> 
> 50 is the vim syntax highlighting suggested limit.  You can go over,
> which is why I indicated it was a soft limit, but there you are.  It
> leaves room for the displayed hash length to grow as well.

I use 75 for all text in the commit message, as per
Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst

People using 'git log --oneline' should have terminals wider than 80
:)

The bigger question is if the first character after the subject tag
should be uppper case or lower case <hum>

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-21 14:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-19 14:02 [PATCH] siw: Fix potential NULL pointer in siw_connect() Bernard Metzler
2019-08-20 16:05 ` Doug Ledford
2019-08-21 12:56   ` Dan Carpenter
2019-08-21 13:39     ` Doug Ledford
2019-08-21 14:12       ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2019-08-21 16:30         ` Leon Romanovsky
2019-08-22  6:35         ` Gal Pressman
2019-08-22  7:10         ` Dan Carpenter
2019-08-22 12:02           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2019-08-22 15:02             ` Doug Ledford
2019-08-20 16:11 ` Bernard Metzler

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