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From: Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhav.varodek@gmail.com>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhavgupta40@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Linux-kernel-mentees] [PATCH v1] ethernet: intel: e1000: Convert to dev_pm_ops
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 19:33:20 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPBsFfA9dJP7FmwEpuG1e4_f_Nk5zXf+xzmvenOkt7zcPMjdjg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200411001539.GA209636@google.com>

> 1) Use "git log --oneline
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_main.c" and match the prefix to
> the convention for the file.  The e1000-specific commits all start
> with "e1000: "
Okay, will do that!
>
> 2) The subject should say something about the overall goal and why we
> want this, so "dev_pm_ops" is a little too low-level.  I like "Convert
> to generic power management", e.g.,
>
>   e1000: Convert to generic power management
Okay!
>
> When you eventually post this to netdev, I think you should post
> several patches as a series, e.g., maybe all the Intel drivers
> together.  In this case it's not because they depend on each other,
> but because the patches will be similar and the same set of people
> will review them, so it's convenient for them to look at them all at
> once.
Yes, when I will send it to netdev, will send the patch-set for whole
intel family. This patch is for RFC.

> This should mention "power management" somehow.  I think 77b84bb306fd
> ("xen-platform: Convert to generic power management") is a good
> template (of course, since I wrote it :)).
Sure, I will follow that.
>
> I have other questions, so no need to repost this until we work
> through those a little bit.
>
Okay! Thanks!
--Vaibhav Gupta
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-11 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-10 12:44 [Linux-kernel-mentees] [PATCH v1] ethernet: intel: e1000: Convert to dev_pm_ops Vaibhav Gupta
2020-04-11  0:15 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-04-11 14:03   ` Vaibhav Gupta [this message]
2020-04-11  0:23 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-04-23  0:24   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-05-01 20:58 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-05-01 21:19   ` Kirsher, Jeffrey T
2020-05-01 21:45     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-05-18 15:07       ` Vaibhav Gupta
2020-05-18 15:27         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2020-05-18 15:30           ` Vaibhav Gupta

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