From: "Chen, Gong" <gong.chen@linux.intel.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: bhelgaas@google.com, rdunlap@infradead.org, tony.luck@intel.com,
linux-pci@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] RAS, trace: Update error definition format
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2014 20:59:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140807005922.GA8961@gchen.bj.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140806095939.GB27033@pd.tnic>
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On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 11:59:39AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > Bjorn ever mentioned for this:
> > "I'd like to see all those "BIT(...)" things changed to use the #defines
> > that already exist in include/uapi/linux/pci_regs.h, e.g.,
> > PCI_ERR_COR_RCVR. That way grep will find these uses, which will make
> > maintenance easier."
>
> So explain that in the commit message but don't use some bits out of
> context.
>
> In general, when you read your own commit message, always ask yourself
> whether other people will be able to understand it, long time from now
> and out of context.
>
> If yes, only then send out the patch.
>
Copy that. Thx a lot!
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-07 1:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-06 8:32 [PATCH 1/5] RAS, trace: Update error definition format Chen, Gong
2014-08-06 8:32 ` [PATCH 2/5] PCI-e, AER: Replenish missed AER status bits for AER driver Chen, Gong
2014-08-06 8:32 ` [PATCH 3/5] PCI-e, trace: Replenish missed AER status bits for PCIE trace I/F Chen, Gong
2014-08-06 8:32 ` [PATCH 4/5] PCI-e, AER: Make AER UC status naming clearer Chen, Gong
2014-08-06 8:32 ` [RFC PATCH 5/5] PCI, aer: Update initial value of UC error mask Chen, Gong
2014-08-06 9:32 ` [PATCH 1/5] RAS, trace: Update error definition format Borislav Petkov
2014-08-06 9:08 ` Chen, Gong
2014-08-06 9:59 ` Borislav Petkov
2014-08-07 0:59 ` Chen, Gong [this message]
2014-08-10 12:13 ` Chen, Gong
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